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Buying Beer And Frozen Food: Forbes Dividend Investor - August 10 Weekly ReviewDue to two stocks violating trailing stop losses, we are making two replacements in this issue. Newell Brands (NWL) and Braemar Hotels & Resorts (BHR) are out of the Top 25, replaced by Molson Coors Brewing (TAP) and B&G Foods (BGS).5b6dfef864aaf942a5e2ee43Sat, 11 Aug 2018 01:19:00 -04002018-08-11T01:19:00-04:00Due to two stocks violating trailing stop losses, we are making two replacements in this issue. Newell Brands (NWL) and Braemar Hotels & Resorts (BHR) are out of the Top 25, replaced by Molson Coors Brewing (TAP) and B&G Foods (BGS).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/08/04/out-of-cheesecake-into-cvs-forbes-dividend-investor-august-3-weekly-review/
Out Of Cheesecake, Into CVS: Forbes Dividend Investor - August 3 Weekly ReviewStocks in last Friday's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 1.01% on average for the week.5b64c85d64aaf94bc0d83654Sat, 4 Aug 2018 12:58:00 -04002018-08-04T12:58:00-04:00Stocks in last Friday's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 1.01% on average for the week.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/07/28/leaving-six-flags-getting-into-vig-forbes-dividend-investor-july-27-weekly-review/
Leaving Six Flags, Getting Into VIG: Forbes Dividend Investor - July 27 Weekly ReviewGrand Prairie, Tex.-based Six Flags fell despite reporting quarterly results on Wednesday that showed the company beating meeting earnings expectations and beating sales forecasts. SIX is still higher by 4.43% since it was added to the Top 25 on May 4.5b5c00e864aaf976f615e990Sat, 28 Jul 2018 10:51:00 -04002018-07-28T10:51:00-04:00Grand Prairie, Tex.-based Six Flags fell despite reporting quarterly results on Wednesday that showed the company beating meeting earnings expectations and beating sales forecasts. SIX is still higher by 4.43% since it was added to the Top 25 on May 4.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/07/21/ford-falls-lazard-looks-good-forbes-dividend-investor-july-20-weekly-review/
Ford Falls, Lazard Looks Good: Forbes Dividend Investor - July 20 Weekly ReviewLazard has been a payer of steadily rising dividends since 2005, along with a special dividend in February of each of the past four years. The quarterly payout has grown 76% over the past five years to its current rate of $0.44 per share. The next ex-dividend date is coming up in early August.5b5252da64aaf9287cf3cf85Sat, 21 Jul 2018 03:12:00 -04002018-07-21T03:12:00-04:00Lazard has been a payer of steadily rising dividends since 2005, along with a special dividend in February of each of the past four years. The quarterly payout has grown 76% over the past five years to its current rate of $0.44 per share. The next ex-dividend date is coming up in early August.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/07/14/two-changes-forbes-dividend-investor-july-13-weekly-review/
Two Changes: Forbes Dividend Investor - July 13 Weekly ReviewTwo stocks violated 10% trailing stops and are being removed from this week's Top 25: L Brands (LB), and PetMed Express (PETS).5b49519b64aaf9287cf3b85aSat, 14 Jul 2018 09:16:00 -04002018-07-14T09:16:00-04:00Two stocks violated 10% trailing stops and are being removed from this week's Top 25: L Brands (LB), and PetMed Express (PETS).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/07/06/into-phillips-66-partners-out-of-mercury-general-forbes-dividend-investor-july-6-weekly-review/
Into Phillips 66 Partners, Out Of Mercury General: Forbes Dividend Investor - July 6 Weekly ReviewStocks in last Friday's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 2.22% on average this week. Our best weekly performance came from shoe retailer DSW, Inc. (DSW +6.93%). Newell Brands (NWL +6.32%) and Pitney Bowes (PBI +6.30%) were also big gainers.5b3f9b7564aaf9287cf39eaaFri, 6 Jul 2018 22:37:00 -04002018-07-06T22:37:00-04:00Stocks in last Friday's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 2.22% on average this week. Our best weekly performance came from shoe retailer DSW, Inc. (DSW +6.93%). Newell Brands (NWL +6.32%) and Pitney Bowes (PBI +6.30%) were also big gainers.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/06/29/finding-fastenal-again-as-steelcase-suffers-forbes-dividend-investor-june-29-weekly-review/
Finding Fastenal Again As Steelcase Suffers: Forbes Dividend Investor - June 29 Weekly ReviewBased on average valuations over the past five years, Fastenal is significantly undervalued on every metric we use to assess value, including price/earnings, price/sales, price/book value, enterprise value/EBITDA, and price to cash flow.5b36b14264aaf9287cf38b99Fri, 29 Jun 2018 23:38:00 -04002018-06-29T23:38:00-04:00Based on average valuations over the past five years, Fastenal is significantly undervalued on every metric we use to assess value, including price/earnings, price/sales, price/book value, enterprise value/EBITDA, and price to cash flow.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/06/23/buying-patterson-ditching-donegal-forbes-dividend-investor-june-22-weekly-review/
Buying Patterson, Ditching Donegal: Forbes Dividend Investor - June 22 Weekly ReviewSt. Paul, Minn.-based Patterson Companies (PDCO) sells dental, veterinary, and rehabilitation supplies. The dividend, which has grown 10.9% a year since it was initiated six years ago, is easily covered by cash flow, and the company trades at valuations substantially below five-year averages.5b2d2a1564aaf9288b1b9526Sat, 23 Jun 2018 00:52:00 -04002018-06-23T00:52:00-04:00St. Paul, Minn.-based Patterson Companies (PDCO) sells dental, veterinary, and rehabilitation supplies. The dividend, which has grown 10.9% a year since it was initiated six years ago, is easily covered by cash flow, and the company trades at valuations substantially below five-year averages.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/06/16/buying-general-mills-as-staples-flex-muscles-forbes-dividend-investor-june-15-weekly-review/
Buying General Mills As Staples Flex Muscles: Forbes Dividend Investor - June 15 Weekly ReviewHistory shows that when the Fed gets aggressive in raising interest rates, the economy will invariably cool, and when it does, the companies that shine are the ones that enjoy consistent demand, like makers of toothpaste, toilet paper, and packaged foods.5b243ff664aaf9288b1b800aSat, 16 Jun 2018 01:36:00 -04002018-06-16T01:36:00-04:00History shows that when the Fed gets aggressive in raising interest rates, the economy will invariably cool, and when it does, the companies that shine are the ones that enjoy consistent demand, like makers of toothpaste, toilet paper, and packaged foods.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/06/08/signet-sparkles-our-stocks-surge-forbes-dividend-investor-june-8-weekly-review/
Signet Sparkles, Our Stocks Surge: Forbes Dividend Investor - June 8 Weekly ReviewWe enjoyed an extremely good week, aided in no small part by a 30% weekly gain for jewelry store operator Signet Jewelers Ltd. (SIG +30.04%), which soared on Wednesday after the company posted much better-than-expected quarterly results.5b1ae8eb64aaf9288b1b68bcFri, 8 Jun 2018 18:06:00 -04002018-06-08T18:06:00-04:00We enjoyed an extremely good week, aided in no small part by a 30% weekly gain for jewelry store operator Signet Jewelers Ltd. (SIG +30.04%), which soared on Wednesday after the company posted much better-than-expected quarterly results.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/06/01/dropping-guns-picking-up-sharpies-forbes-dividend-investor-june-1-weekly-review/
Dropping Guns, Picking Up Sharpies and Mr. Coffee: Forbes Dividend Investor - June 1 Weekly ReviewReplacing RGR in the Top 25 is Newell Brands (NWL). The Hoboken, N.J., company owns a diverse portfolio of properties in writing, outdoor recreation, food preparation and storage, smoke detectors, and candles. Well known brands owned by Newell include Paper Mate, Sharpie, Dymo, Expo, Parker, Elmer's5b11845664aaf96fd24bc2baFri, 1 Jun 2018 23:51:00 -04002018-06-01T23:51:00-04:00Replacing RGR in the Top 25 is Newell Brands (NWL). The Hoboken, N.J., company owns a diverse portfolio of properties in writing, outdoor recreation, food preparation and storage, smoke detectors, and candles. Well known brands owned by Newell include Paper Mate, Sharpie, Dymo, Expo, Parker, Elmer'shttps://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/06/01/webinar-next-wednesday/
Webinar Next WednesdayOn Wednesday, June 6, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. EST, I will be hosting a webcast to discuss how you can buy stocks in the Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio more cheaply than at current market prices, and how you can earn more income from stocks you own.5b1194b964aaf96fd24bc306Fri, 1 Jun 2018 15:06:00 -04002018-06-01T15:06:00-04:00On Wednesday, June 6, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. EST, I will be hosting a webcast to discuss how you can buy stocks in the Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio more cheaply than at current market prices, and how you can earn more income from stocks you own.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/05/25/beefy-gains-for-our-stocks-in-milquetoast-market-forbes-dividend-investor-may-25-weekly-review/
Beefy Gains For Our Stocks In Milquetoast Market: Forbes Dividend Investor - May 25 Weekly ReviewThe Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio enjoyed its second best week of the year, with stocks on last Friday's Top 25 surging an average of 2.98% for the week. Eight of our stocks produced weekly gains of more than 5%.5b084b5364aaf96fd24bab17Fri, 25 May 2018 18:39:00 -04002018-05-25T18:39:00-04:00The Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio enjoyed its second best week of the year, with stocks on last Friday's Top 25 surging an average of 2.98% for the week. Eight of our stocks produced weekly gains of more than 5%.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/05/18/forbes-dividend-investor-may-18-weekly-review/
Rate Rise Pressures Stocks: Forbes Dividend Investor - May 18 Weekly ReviewStocks in the Top 25 model portfolio gained 0.32% on average over the past week. Our two most recent additions to the Top 25 made two weeks ago, Victoria's Secret parent company L Brands (LB +4.36%) and Six Flags Entertainment (SIX +3.73%) were among the week's best performers.5aff45ac64aaf96880791326Fri, 18 May 2018 19:02:00 -04002018-05-18T19:02:00-04:00Stocks in the Top 25 model portfolio gained 0.32% on average over the past week. Our two most recent additions to the Top 25 made two weeks ago, Victoria's Secret parent company L Brands (LB +4.36%) and Six Flags Entertainment (SIX +3.73%) were among the week's best performers.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/05/11/resurgent-reits-deliver-portfolio-lift-forbes-dividend-investor-may-11-weekly-review/
Resurgent REITs Deliver Portfolio Lift: Forbes Dividend Investor - May 11 Weekly ReviewReal estate investment trusts led the gains. Our top weekly performer in the Top 25 was nursing home and assisted living facility REIT Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI +6.96%), followed by Braemar Hotels & Resorts (BHR +6.03%).5af6277864aaf91021c30d8dFri, 11 May 2018 21:35:00 -04002018-05-11T21:35:00-04:00Real estate investment trusts led the gains. Our top weekly performer in the Top 25 was nursing home and assisted living facility REIT Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI +6.96%), followed by Braemar Hotels & Resorts (BHR +6.03%).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/05/04/getting-into-lingerie-and-theme-parks-forbes-dividend-investor-may-4-weekly-review/
Getting Into Lingerie And Theme Parks: Forbes Dividend Investor - May 4 Weekly ReviewSix Flags has paid a steadily rising dividend for the past seven years, while revenue, free cash flow, and EBITDA also show strong multi-year up-trends. The next ex-dividend date for a $0.78 per share payout is May 30.5aec58b964aaf93751ad0283Fri, 4 May 2018 23:59:00 -04002018-05-04T23:59:00-04:00Six Flags has paid a steadily rising dividend for the past seven years, while revenue, free cash flow, and EBITDA also show strong multi-year up-trends. The next ex-dividend date for a $0.78 per share payout is May 30.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/04/28/adding-ibm-signet-jewelers-and-petmed-express-forbes-dividend-investor-april-27-weekly-review/
Adding IBM, Signet Jewelers, And PetMed Express: Forbes Dividend Investor - April 27 Weekly ReviewThree stocks violated 10% trailing stops this week, and none of them has an ex-dividend date in the near future: AT&T (T -4.70%), Leggett & Platt (LEG -4.31%), and Canon (CAJ -4.47%).5ae3349964aaf93751acea06Sat, 28 Apr 2018 00:12:00 -04002018-04-28T00:12:00-04:00Three stocks violated 10% trailing stops this week, and none of them has an ex-dividend date in the near future: AT&T (T -4.70%), Leggett & Platt (LEG -4.31%), and Canon (CAJ -4.47%).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/04/21/kicking-out-kohls-digging-donegals-dividend-forbes-dividend-investor-april-20-weekly-review/
Kicking Out Kohl's, Digging Donegal's Dividend: Forbes Dividend Investor - April 20 Weekly ReviewOn Thursday this week, Donegal hiked its quarterly dividend 1.8% to $0.1425 per share, with the ex-dividend date coming up on April 30. Donegal looks cheap, trading 17% below its five-year average price-sales ratio, and 38% below its average price-free cash flow ratio.5ada95e264aaf9704accef6bSat, 21 Apr 2018 01:16:00 -04002018-04-21T01:16:00-04:00On Thursday this week, Donegal hiked its quarterly dividend 1.8% to $0.1425 per share, with the ex-dividend date coming up on April 30. Donegal looks cheap, trading 17% below its five-year average price-sales ratio, and 38% below its average price-free cash flow ratio.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/04/13/two-changes-as-stocks-stabilize-forbes-dividend-investor-april-13-weekly-review/
Two Changes As Stocks Stabilize: Forbes Dividend Investor - April 13 Weekly ReviewVillage Super Market has not violated its 10% trailing stop, but insiders, including the chief financial officer, have been big sellers of company stock in the past two weeks. We are up 12.65% on VLGEA since its addition to the Top 25 on February 9.5ad0876464aaf9704accd5c2Fri, 13 Apr 2018 21:36:00 -04002018-04-13T21:36:00-04:00Village Super Market has not violated its 10% trailing stop, but insiders, including the chief financial officer, have been big sellers of company stock in the past two weeks. We are up 12.65% on VLGEA since its addition to the Top 25 on February 9.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/04/09/web-conference-this-afternoon/
Web Conference This AfternoonAt 1:00 p.m. Eastern time, I will be doing a live webcast on Wealth365.com. Registration and attendance are free.5acb64a364aaf9704accc6b0Mon, 9 Apr 2018 09:04:00 -04002018-04-09T09:04:00-04:00At 1:00 p.m. Eastern time, I will be doing a live webcast on Wealth365.com. Registration and attendance are free.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/04/06/rising-near-the-top-with-reits-forbes-dividend-investor-april-6-weekly-review/
Rising With REITs As Stocks Slip: Forbes Dividend Investor - April 6 Weekly ReviewRetail stocks and real estate investment trusts continued to swim against the tide, helping the performance of our stocks on the Top 25.5ac7f13b64aaf9704accc305Fri, 6 Apr 2018 20:07:00 -04002018-04-06T20:07:00-04:00Retail stocks and real estate investment trusts continued to swim against the tide, helping the performance of our stocks on the Top 25.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/03/30/rates-fall-our-stocks-rise-forbes-dividend-investor-march-30-weekly-review/
Rates Fall, Our Stocks Rise: Forbes Dividend Investor - March 30 Weekly ReviewStocks in the Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 3.29% on average for the week. Among the dividend and broad market ETFs we track, only the iShares Cohen & Steers REIT (ICF +4.19%) produced a larger weekly gain than the Top 25.5abe32ca64aaf9704accaac2Fri, 30 Mar 2018 11:29:00 -04002018-03-30T11:29:00-04:00Stocks in the Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 3.29% on average for the week. Among the dividend and broad market ETFs we track, only the iShares Cohen & Steers REIT (ICF +4.19%) produced a larger weekly gain than the Top 25.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/03/26/why-were-buying-ohi-edr-ford-and-steelcase/
Why We're Buying OHI, EDR, Ford And SteelcaseHere is a look at valuation and revenue history for each of the newly-added stocks, along with five-year charts of stock price, revenue, dividends, and cash flow.5ab8822c64aaf9704acc9a1eMon, 26 Mar 2018 01:52:00 -04002018-03-26T01:52:00-04:00Here is a look at valuation and revenue history for each of the newly-added stocks, along with five-year charts of stock price, revenue, dividends, and cash flow.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/03/23/forbes-dividend-investor-march-23-weekly-review/
Four Changes As Stocks Test February Lows: Forbes Dividend Investor - March 23 Weekly Reviewust as the year's fourth nor'easter hit the east coast this week, fresh gales of selling also blew through the stock market, which behaved they way it did back in early February when it briefly dipped into 10% correction territory.5ab55eb264aaf9704acc96b7Fri, 23 Mar 2018 23:01:00 -04002018-03-23T23:01:00-04:00ust as the year's fourth nor'easter hit the east coast this week, fresh gales of selling also blew through the stock market, which behaved they way it did back in early February when it briefly dipped into 10% correction territory.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/03/16/marching-higher-with-kick-from-dsw-forbes-dividend-investor-march-16-weekly-review/
Marching Higher With Kick From DSW: Forbes Dividend Investor - March 16 Weekly ReviewStocks in the Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 0.80% on average since last Friday. The performance of our stocks compares favorably to weekly losses across the board for the diversified dividend ETFs tracked here each week, along with declines in the major market averages.5aac383564aaf9689c48fb46Fri, 16 Mar 2018 21:15:00 -04002018-03-16T21:15:00-04:00Stocks in the Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 0.80% on average since last Friday. The performance of our stocks compares favorably to weekly losses across the board for the diversified dividend ETFs tracked here each week, along with declines in the major market averages.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/03/09/out-of-billboards-back-to-chatham-forbes-dividend-investor-march-9-weekly-review/
Out Of Billboards, Back Into Chatham: Forbes Dividend Investor - March 9 Weekly ReviewOn the ninth anniversary of the beginning of the current bull market, the monthly jobs report on Friday morning propelled stocks to finish at weekly highs. Stocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 2.45% on average over the past week.5aa2965664aaf9689c48e593Fri, 9 Mar 2018 22:09:00 -05002018-03-09T22:09:00-05:00On the ninth anniversary of the beginning of the current bull market, the monthly jobs report on Friday morning propelled stocks to finish at weekly highs. Stocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 2.45% on average over the past week.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/03/02/buying-cheesecake-factory-and-united-bankshares-forbes-dividend-investor-march-2-weekly-review/
Buying Cheesecake Factory And United Bankshares: Forbes Dividend Investor - March 2 Weekly ReviewTwo new buys take the place of L Brands and H&R Block, which are being booted from the Top 25 for violating 10% trailing stops.5a997d8464aaf9689c48d09fFri, 2 Mar 2018 22:42:00 -05002018-03-02T22:42:00-05:00Two new buys take the place of L Brands and H&R Block, which are being booted from the Top 25 for violating 10% trailing stops.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/02/23/following-insiders-into-tanger-and-centurylink-forbes-dividend-investor-february-23-weekly-review/
Following Insiders Into Tanger And CenturyLink: Forbes Dividend Investor - February 23 Weekly ReviewLike Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, CenturyLink also experienced a rash of insider buying in December prior to the stock making a move higher.5a9073cd64aaf9689c48b6c0Fri, 23 Feb 2018 23:32:00 -05002018-02-23T23:32:00-05:00Like Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, CenturyLink also experienced a rash of insider buying in December prior to the stock making a move higher.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/02/16/two-switches-as-markets-rebound-forbes-dividend-investor-february-16-weekly-review/
Two Switches As Markets Rebound: Forbes Dividend Investor - February 16 Weekly ReviewDespite an overall positive week, two stocks have been deleted from the Top 25 for violating a 10% trailing stop: salt producer Compass Minerals International (CMP -8.6%), which reduced its year-ahead forecasts for profits and earnings; and Canadian utility company Emera (EMRAF -4.7%).5a87524e64aaf9689c489fa2Fri, 16 Feb 2018 23:28:00 -05002018-02-16T23:28:00-05:00Despite an overall positive week, two stocks have been deleted from the Top 25 for violating a 10% trailing stop: salt producer Compass Minerals International (CMP -8.6%), which reduced its year-ahead forecasts for profits and earnings; and Canadian utility company Emera (EMRAF -4.7%).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/02/10/fundamentals-important-events-chs-ht-infy-lb-leg-lm-out-rgr-saft-vlgea/
Fundamentals & Important Events - CHS, HT, INFY, LB, LEG, LM, OUT, RGR, SAFT, VLGEAHere are some significant dates in the next three months for the newly added stocks, followed by charts showing 10 years of each company's EBITDA, dividends, stock price, and free cash flow per share.5a7f5f7864aaf90f9cd03453Sat, 10 Feb 2018 19:52:00 -05002018-02-10T19:52:00-05:00Here are some significant dates in the next three months for the newly added stocks, followed by charts showing 10 years of each company's EBITDA, dividends, stock price, and free cash flow per share.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/02/09/stock-selloff-accelerates-forbes-dividend-investor-february-9-weekly-review/
Stock Selloff Accelerates: Forbes Dividend Investor - February 9 Weekly ReviewThe sudden selloff that began last week turned into a rout this week, leading to the first drop into correction territory for the major U.S. stock market averages since January 2016.5a7e188a64aaf90f9cd0330fFri, 9 Feb 2018 20:37:00 -05002018-02-09T20:37:00-05:00The sudden selloff that began last week turned into a rout this week, leading to the first drop into correction territory for the major U.S. stock market averages since January 2016.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/02/02/making-moves-as-higher-rates-rock-stocks-forbes-dividend-investor-february-2-weekly-review/
Making Moves As Higher Rates Rock Stocks: Forbes Dividend Investor - February 2 Weekly ReviewLong-term rates continued to rocket higher, with the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note finishing Friday at 2.85%, its highest level in four years, and up sharply from 2.05% last September.5a74ec8c64aaf90f9cd01edeFri, 2 Feb 2018 22:56:00 -05002018-02-02T22:56:00-05:00Long-term rates continued to rocket higher, with the yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note finishing Friday at 2.85%, its highest level in four years, and up sharply from 2.05% last September.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/01/26/big-boost-from-abbvie-and-intel-forbes-dividend-investor-january-26-weekly-review/
Big Boost From AbbVie And Intel: Forbes Dividend Investor - January 26 Weekly ReviewStocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio surged 2.33% on average since last Friday, and are up 4.60% year-to-date.5a6bb27864aaf9695a78ec66Fri, 26 Jan 2018 19:07:00 -05002018-01-26T19:07:00-05:00Stocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio surged 2.33% on average since last Friday, and are up 4.60% year-to-date.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/01/19/stocks-stay-in-rally-mode-as-shutdown-looms-forbes-dividend-investor-january-19-weekly-review/
Stocks Stay In Rally Mode As Shutdown Looms: Forbes Dividend Investor - January 19 Weekly ReviewStocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 0.96% on average since last Friday, and are up 2.21% for the first three weeks of 2018.5a625a7f64aaf9695a78d651Fri, 19 Jan 2018 18:26:00 -05002018-01-19T18:26:00-05:00Stocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 0.96% on average since last Friday, and are up 2.21% for the first three weeks of 2018.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/01/12/rates-run-higher-forbes-dividend-investor-january-12-weekly-review/
Rates Run Higher: Forbes Dividend Investor - January 12 Weekly ReviewThe yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note ended the week at 2.54%, its highest level since last March, and up from 2.05% in early September.5a59581464aaf971982fbd24Fri, 12 Jan 2018 23:43:00 -05002018-01-12T23:43:00-05:00The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note ended the week at 2.54%, its highest level since last March, and up from 2.05% in early September.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2018/01/05/snowy-start-to-2018-helps-our-stocks-forbes-dividend-investor-january-5-weekly-review/
Snowy Start To 2018 Helps Our Stocks: Forbes Dividend Investor - January 5 Weekly ReviewShares of Milwaukee-based snow plow maker Douglas Dynamics (PLOW +5.95%) jumped back above $40, and salt producer Compass Minerals International (CMP +2.77%) built on last week's 4.71% gain.5a4fd06364aaf948a7b9fcccFri, 5 Jan 2018 21:33:00 -05002018-01-05T21:33:00-05:00Shares of Milwaukee-based snow plow maker Douglas Dynamics (PLOW +5.95%) jumped back above $40, and salt producer Compass Minerals International (CMP +2.77%) built on last week's 4.71% gain.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/12/29/forbes-dividend-investor-december-29-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor - December 29 Weekly ReviewStocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 0.48% on average since last Friday. The equally-weighted Top 25 is finishing up 2017 with a 16.81% total return.5a46ca6d64aaf948a7b9ec4dFri, 29 Dec 2017 19:49:00 -05002017-12-29T19:49:00-05:00Stocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 0.48% on average since last Friday. The equally-weighted Top 25 is finishing up 2017 with a 16.81% total return.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/12/22/forbes-dividend-investor-december-22-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor - December 22 Weekly ReviewRestaurant operator Brinker International (EAT +5.34%) provided the biggest gains on the week. The parent company of Chili's and Maggiano's Little Italy has returned 14.9% since its addition to the Top 25 on November 17.5a3da1b564aaf948a7b9e182Fri, 22 Dec 2017 21:01:00 -05002017-12-22T21:01:00-05:00Restaurant operator Brinker International (EAT +5.34%) provided the biggest gains on the week. The parent company of Chili's and Maggiano's Little Italy has returned 14.9% since its addition to the Top 25 on November 17.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/12/15/our-stocks-surge-forbes-dividend-investor-december-8-weekly-review/
Our Stocks Surge: Forbes Dividend Investor - December 15 Weekly ReviewStocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 1.59% on average since last Friday. The equally-weighted Top 25 is up 16.17% year-to-date.5a341e8864aaf948a7b9cb84Fri, 15 Dec 2017 20:17:00 -05002017-12-15T20:17:00-05:00Stocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 1.59% on average since last Friday. The equally-weighted Top 25 is up 16.17% year-to-date.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/12/08/forbes-dividend-investor-december-8-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor - December 8 Weekly ReviewThe biggest gains for the week came from Chili's restaurant owner Brinker International (EAT +4.87%), followed by department store operator Kohl's (KSS +4.78%).5a2b0e7964aaf948a7b9b880Fri, 8 Dec 2017 18:38:00 -05002017-12-08T18:38:00-05:00The biggest gains for the week came from Chili's restaurant owner Brinker International (EAT +4.87%), followed by department store operator Kohl's (KSS +4.78%).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/12/01/forbes-dividend-investor-december-1-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor - December 1 Weekly ReviewStocks on last Friday's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 2.00% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the equally-weighted Top 25 is up 14.91%.5a21ded964aaf931f65021d8Fri, 1 Dec 2017 19:51:00 -05002017-12-01T19:51:00-05:00Stocks on last Friday's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 2.00% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the equally-weighted Top 25 is up 14.91%.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/11/25/forbes-dividend-investor-november-24-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor - November 24 Weekly ReviewStocks on last Friday's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 0.63% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the equally-weighted Top 25 is up 12.66%.5a197bca64aaf96ca2bc0a8aSat, 25 Nov 2017 09:58:00 -05002017-11-25T09:58:00-05:00Stocks on last Friday's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 0.63% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the equally-weighted Top 25 is up 12.66%.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/11/24/november-24-forbes-dividend-investor-saturday-morning/
November 24 Forbes Dividend Investor - Saturday MorningDue to travel, the November 24 weekly review will be posted Saturday morning.5a18b7e364aaf96ca2bc0a2dFri, 24 Nov 2017 19:24:00 -05002017-11-24T19:24:00-05:00Due to travel, the November 24 weekly review will be posted Saturday morning.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/11/17/getting-out-of-gilead-checking-into-chilis-forbes-dividend-investor-november-17-weekly-review/
Getting Out Of Gilead, Betting On Brinker: Forbes Dividend Investor - November 17 Weekly ReviewThe biggest source of weekly gains among the Top 25 came from furniture and seating maker Steelcase (SCS +5.47%). Tasty performance also came from Campbell Soup (CPB +4.85%), which declared a $0.35 per share dividend with an ex-dividend date of January 9.5a0f5ca164aaf9317053e404Fri, 17 Nov 2017 21:42:00 -05002017-11-17T21:42:00-05:00The biggest source of weekly gains among the Top 25 came from furniture and seating maker Steelcase (SCS +5.47%). Tasty performance also came from Campbell Soup (CPB +4.85%), which declared a $0.35 per share dividend with an ex-dividend date of January 9.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/11/10/tanger-takes-us-higher-coming-back-to-compass-forbes-dividend-investor-november-10-weekly-review/
Tanger Takes Us Higher, Coming Back To Compass: Forbes Dividend Investor - November 10 Weekly ReviewStocks on last Friday's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 0.77% on average over the past week. This comes during a week when the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 Index, and Nasdaq Composite all registered declines. Year-to-date, the equally-weighted Top 25 is up 12.48%.5a05d0c964aaf930f22be292Fri, 10 Nov 2017 21:44:00 -05002017-11-10T21:44:00-05:00Stocks on last Friday's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 0.77% on average over the past week. This comes during a week when the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 Index, and Nasdaq Composite all registered declines. Year-to-date, the equally-weighted Top 25 is up 12.48%.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/11/03/moving-higher-forbes-dividend-investor-november-3-weekly-review/
Moving Higher: Forbes Dividend Investor - November 3 Weekly ReviewThe average weekly gain for stocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio was 0.73% since last Friday. Year-to-date, the equally-weighted Top 25 is up 11.62%.59fcf1df64aaf93eb7da253dFri, 3 Nov 2017 19:49:00 -04002017-11-03T19:49:00-04:00The average weekly gain for stocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio was 0.73% since last Friday. Year-to-date, the equally-weighted Top 25 is up 11.62%.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/10/27/three-buys-and-sells-forbes-dividend-investor-october-27-weekly-review/
Three Buys And Sells: Forbes Dividend Investor - October 27 Weekly ReviewInterest rates reflect rising growth expectations. The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note finished Friday at 2.43%, up from 2.28% two weeks ago.59f3323b64aaf9293e0907edFri, 27 Oct 2017 21:53:00 -04002017-10-27T21:53:00-04:00Interest rates reflect rising growth expectations. The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note finished Friday at 2.43%, up from 2.28% two weeks ago.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/10/21/forbes-dividend-investor-october-20-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor - October 20 Weekly ReviewStocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio moved higher by 0.52% on average since last Friday. Year-to-date, the Top 25 has produced a total return of 11.34%.59ea82c964aaf922be63c66dSat, 21 Oct 2017 00:10:00 -04002017-10-21T00:10:00-04:00Stocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio moved higher by 0.52% on average since last Friday. Year-to-date, the Top 25 has produced a total return of 11.34%.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/10/13/heading-higher-with-hotel-reits-forbes-dividend-investor-october-13-weekly-review/
Heading Higher With Hotel REITs: Forbes Dividend Investor - October 13 Weekly ReviewHotel REITs had a great week, and three of them are in the Top 25 portfolio. Host Hotels & Resorts (HST +6.38%) was our top performer for the week, and Hersha Hospitality Trust (HT +3.47%) and Chatham Lodging Trust (CLDT +3.15%) both gained more than 3%.59e116d664aaf922be63a831Fri, 13 Oct 2017 18:53:00 -04002017-10-13T18:53:00-04:00Hotel REITs had a great week, and three of them are in the Top 25 portfolio. Host Hotels & Resorts (HST +6.38%) was our top performer for the week, and Hersha Hospitality Trust (HT +3.47%) and Chatham Lodging Trust (CLDT +3.15%) both gained more than 3%.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/10/06/forbes-dividend-investor-october-6-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor - October 6 Weekly ReviewTop gainers for the week were led by Intel (INTC +4.07%), Douglas Dynamics (PLOW +4.06%), Citizens & Northern Corp. (CZNC +3.26%), EQT Midstream Partners, L.P. (EQT +2.51%), American Electric Power (AEP +1.84%), and AbbVie (ABBV +1.83%).59d7990164aaf92289ef4c54Fri, 6 Oct 2017 17:07:00 -04002017-10-06T17:07:00-04:00Top gainers for the week were led by Intel (INTC +4.07%), Douglas Dynamics (PLOW +4.06%), Citizens & Northern Corp. (CZNC +3.26%), EQT Midstream Partners, L.P. (EQT +2.51%), American Electric Power (AEP +1.84%), and AbbVie (ABBV +1.83%).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/09/29/forbes-dividend-investor-september-29-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor - September 29 Weekly ReviewStocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 1.88% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 has produced a total return of 9.68%.59cea44464aaf92289ef308cFri, 29 Sep 2017 17:15:00 -04002017-09-29T17:15:00-04:00Stocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 1.88% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 has produced a total return of 9.68%.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/09/22/forbes-dividend-investor-september-22-weekly-review/
Giving Up Salt, Getting Into Insurance: Forbes Dividend Investor - September 22 Weekly ReviewOur best weekly performance once again came from snow plow maker Douglas Dynamics (PLOW +5.06%), and AT&T (T +4.02%) also rallied strongly.59c5483d64aaf90dc3a690c4Fri, 22 Sep 2017 17:37:00 -04002017-09-22T17:37:00-04:00Our best weekly performance once again came from snow plow maker Douglas Dynamics (PLOW +5.06%), and AT&T (T +4.02%) also rallied strongly.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/09/15/selling-sinclair-buying-andeavor-forbes-dividend-investor-september-15-weekly-review/
Selling Sinclair, Buying Andeavor: Forbes Dividend Investor - September 15 Weekly ReviewStocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 1.72% on average since last Friday. Year-to-date, the equally-weighted Top 25 is up 8.77%.59bc154264aaf93961c9d7afFri, 15 Sep 2017 18:56:00 -04002017-09-15T18:56:00-04:00Stocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 1.72% on average since last Friday. Year-to-date, the equally-weighted Top 25 is up 8.77%.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/09/15/hr-block-puts-will-likely-expire-in-the-money/
H&R Block Puts Will Likely Expire In The MoneyIf this happens and you own the stock, your broker will automatically sell your shares at $26 apiece.59bc181864aaf93961c9d7c7Fri, 15 Sep 2017 14:22:00 -04002017-09-15T14:22:00-04:00If this happens and you own the stock, your broker will automatically sell your shares at $26 apiece.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/09/08/get-a-bowl-of-dividends-with-campbell-soup-forbes-dividend-investor-september-8-weekly-review/
Get A Bowl Of Dividends With Campbell Soup: Forbes Dividend Investor - September 8 Weekly ReviewLike Gilead Sciences (GILD +1.6%) last week, another pharmaceutical company was the portfolio's biggest gainer again this week. AbbVie (ABBV +13.15%) jumped after announcing positive phase two trial data for the company's eczema treatment currently in clinical trials.59b3246664aaf93961c9bb4eFri, 8 Sep 2017 21:27:00 -04002017-09-08T21:27:00-04:00Like Gilead Sciences (GILD +1.6%) last week, another pharmaceutical company was the portfolio's biggest gainer again this week. AbbVie (ABBV +13.15%) jumped after announcing positive phase two trial data for the company's eczema treatment currently in clinical trials.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/09/01/gileads-big-gain-offsets-hr-block-bang-up-forbes-dividend-investor-september-1-weekly-review/
Gilead's Big Gain Offsets H&R Block Bang-Up: Forbes Dividend Investor - September 1 Weekly ReviewWe had an excellent week, despite one of our stocks nearly triggering a 10% trailing stop loss. The average weekly gain for stocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio was 1.50% since last Friday.59a9c67664aaf93961c99f9dFri, 1 Sep 2017 20:08:00 -04002017-09-01T20:08:00-04:00We had an excellent week, despite one of our stocks nearly triggering a 10% trailing stop loss. The average weekly gain for stocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio was 1.50% since last Friday.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/08/25/forbes-dividend-investor-august-25-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor - August 25 Weekly ReviewStocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 1.89% on average since last Friday. There are no additions or deletions to this week's Top 25.59a0b5e664aaf9435aebc0caFri, 25 Aug 2017 20:37:00 -04002017-08-25T20:37:00-04:00Stocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 1.89% on average since last Friday. There are no additions or deletions to this week's Top 25.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/08/18/out-of-lazard-and-macquarie-into-att-and-block-forbes-dividend-investor-august-18-weekly-review/
Out Of Lazard And Macquarie, Into AT&T And Block: Forbes Dividend Investor - August 18 Weekly ReviewWhat seemed to give stocks a lift on Friday was news that presidential adviser Steve Bannon was leaving his White House job, offering hope that the president would focus more on his campaign promises to lower taxes and reduce regulations on business.59976bca64aaf9435aeba445Fri, 18 Aug 2017 22:02:00 -04002017-08-18T22:02:00-04:00What seemed to give stocks a lift on Friday was news that presidential adviser Steve Bannon was leaving his White House job, offering hope that the president would focus more on his campaign promises to lower taxes and reduce regulations on business.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/08/11/fire-and-fury-burn-stocks-forbes-dividend-investor-august-11-weekly-review/
Fire And Fury Burn Stocks: Forbes Dividend Investor - August 11 Weekly ReviewTwo stocks on last week's Top 25 violated 10% trailing stops and are being removed from the portfolio.598dcdb264aaf9131bbbea9aFri, 11 Aug 2017 22:30:00 -04002017-08-11T22:30:00-04:00Two stocks on last week's Top 25 violated 10% trailing stops and are being removed from the portfolio.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/08/04/forbes-dividend-investor-august-4-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor - August 4 Weekly ReviewWe are getting rid of Shell Midstream Partners this week, and replacing the MLP with a regional bank. Wellsboro, Pa.-based Citizens & Northern.5984f2e264aaf9131bbbd12bFri, 4 Aug 2017 20:23:00 -04002017-08-04T20:23:00-04:00We are getting rid of Shell Midstream Partners this week, and replacing the MLP with a regional bank. Wellsboro, Pa.-based Citizens & Northern.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/07/28/forbes-dividend-investor-july-28-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor - July 28 Weekly ReviewStocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 0.11% on average over the past week.597bbc9764aaf93605d187f7Fri, 28 Jul 2017 19:52:00 -04002017-07-28T19:52:00-04:00Stocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 0.11% on average over the past week.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/07/22/forbes-dividend-investor-july-21-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor - July 21 Weekly ReviewThe best weekly gains among stocks on last week's Top 25 came from Gilead Sciences (GILD +4.52%), Kohl's (KSS +4.25%), Hanesbrands (HBI +3.79%), Compass Minerals International (CMP +3.16%), and American Electric Power (AEP +2.66%).59733a4464aaf930c1a30a02Sat, 22 Jul 2017 08:47:00 -04002017-07-22T08:47:00-04:00The best weekly gains among stocks on last week's Top 25 came from Gilead Sciences (GILD +4.52%), Kohl's (KSS +4.25%), Hanesbrands (HBI +3.79%), Compass Minerals International (CMP +3.16%), and American Electric Power (AEP +2.66%).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/07/14/goodbye-getty-hello-shell-midstream-forbes-dividend-investor-july-14-weekly-review/
Goodbye Getty, Hello Shell Midstream: Forbes Dividend Investor - July 14 Weekly ReviewGas station REIT Getty Realty (GTY -7.72%) fell below its 10% trailing stop this week after a big drop on Tuesday. The company issued 4.1 million shares of stock priced at $23.15 per share, expecting to raise approximately $90 million.5968e57964aaf930c1a2e8dcFri, 14 Jul 2017 22:26:00 -04002017-07-14T22:26:00-04:00Gas station REIT Getty Realty (GTY -7.72%) fell below its 10% trailing stop this week after a big drop on Tuesday. The company issued 4.1 million shares of stock priced at $23.15 per share, expecting to raise approximately $90 million.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/07/07/l-brands-and-att-out-franklin-street-and-fast-in-forbes-dividend-investor-july-7-weekly-review/
L Brands And AT&T Out, Franklin Street And FAST In: Forbes Dividend Investor - July 7 Weekly ReviewOur risk management discipline is to get out of stocks that fall at least 10% from their highest closing price since we've owned them. If you observe this, you will never be sitting on massive losses of 30% and more, unless they occur overnight, which happens rarely.595ffff664aaf930c1a2ceefFri, 7 Jul 2017 20:41:00 -04002017-07-07T20:41:00-04:00Our risk management discipline is to get out of stocks that fall at least 10% from their highest closing price since we've owned them. If you observe this, you will never be sitting on massive losses of 30% and more, unless they occur overnight, which happens rarely.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/07/04/happy-independence-day/
Happy Independence DayYour next issue of Forbes Premium Income Report will arrive on Thursday. Happy Fourth of July!595bc8fd64aaf930c1a2c013Tue, 4 Jul 2017 13:00:00 -04002017-07-04T13:00:00-04:00Your next issue of Forbes Premium Income Report will arrive on Thursday. Happy Fourth of July!https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/06/30/retail-rises-as-tech-tumbles-forbes-dividend-investor-june-30-weekly-review/
Retail Rises As Tech Tumbles: Forbes Dividend Investor -- June 30 Weekly ReviewThe technology sector continued to lose steam this week, as money in the market extended its rotation out of the hottest stocks year-to-date, and flowed into depressed sectors like energy and consumer discretionary, especially retail.59567a8664aaf930c1a2b52dFri, 30 Jun 2017 19:49:00 -04002017-06-30T19:49:00-04:00The technology sector continued to lose steam this week, as money in the market extended its rotation out of the hottest stocks year-to-date, and flowed into depressed sectors like energy and consumer discretionary, especially retail.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/06/24/snapshots-of-intel-eqt-midstream-partners/
Snapshots Of Intel, EQT Midstream PartnersI removed Tesoro Logistics, L.P. (TLLP) from the Top 25 due to its violation of a 10% trailing stop. Also gone is Rice Midstream Partners (RMP), which plunged following the $6.7 billion acquisition by EQT Corp. (EQT) of Rice Energy (RICE), the parent of RMP.594e3a8864aaf941135b4a8eSat, 24 Jun 2017 06:40:00 -04002017-06-24T06:40:00-04:00I removed Tesoro Logistics, L.P. (TLLP) from the Top 25 due to its violation of a 10% trailing stop. Also gone is Rice Midstream Partners (RMP), which plunged following the $6.7 billion acquisition by EQT Corp. (EQT) of Rice Energy (RICE), the parent of RMP.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/06/23/adding-intel-and-eqm-forbes-dividend-investor-june-23-weekly-review/
Adding Intel And EQM: Forbes Dividend Investor -- June 23 Weekly ReviewIn addition, Tesoro Logistics, L.P. violated its 10% trailing stop loss and is being removed from this week's Top 25. We may get back into TLLP if there is some insider buying prior to the early August ex-dividend date for the next distribution of $0.94 or more.594d467c64aaf941135b481eFri, 23 Jun 2017 22:44:00 -04002017-06-23T22:44:00-04:00In addition, Tesoro Logistics, L.P. violated its 10% trailing stop loss and is being removed from this week's Top 25. We may get back into TLLP if there is some insider buying prior to the early August ex-dividend date for the next distribution of $0.94 or more.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/06/19/do-not-buy-rice-midstream-partners/
Do Not Buy Rice Midstream PartnersThere is a conference call going on now with brokerage analysts who cover the companies, so I will provide more details later when read the transcript or hear back from company representatives.5947ec2e64aaf941135b30c4Mon, 19 Jun 2017 11:48:00 -04002017-06-19T11:48:00-04:00There is a conference call going on now with brokerage analysts who cover the companies, so I will provide more details later when read the transcript or hear back from company representatives.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/06/17/two-to-buy-two-to-sell-forbes-dividend-investor-june-16-weekly-review/
Two To Buy, Two To Sell: Forbes Dividend Investor -- June 16 Weekly ReviewThe best weekly performance again came from DuPont Fabros Technology (DFT +4.10%), which last week agreed to be acquired by Digital Realty Trust (DLR), another data center REIT. We will continue to hold DFT, which trades ex-dividend on June 29 for a $0.50 per share payout.5944921164aaf941135b2b7aSat, 17 Jun 2017 01:00:00 -04002017-06-17T01:00:00-04:00The best weekly performance again came from DuPont Fabros Technology (DFT +4.10%), which last week agreed to be acquired by Digital Realty Trust (DLR), another data center REIT. We will continue to hold DFT, which trades ex-dividend on June 29 for a $0.50 per share payout.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/06/09/apple-bruised-dupont-fabros-jumps-forbes-dividend-investor-june-9-weekly-review/
Apple Bruised, DuPont Fabros Jumps: Forbes Dividend Investor - June 9 Weekly ReviewWe are apparently not the only people to see value in DuPont Fabros Technology (+8.26%). Competitor Digital Realty Trust (DLR) made an offer on Friday to buy the Washington, D.C.-based data center REIT for $7.6 billion in an all-stock deal.593b09cb64aaf941135b0a09Fri, 9 Jun 2017 18:18:00 -04002017-06-09T18:18:00-04:00We are apparently not the only people to see value in DuPont Fabros Technology (+8.26%). Competitor Digital Realty Trust (DLR) made an offer on Friday to buy the Washington, D.C.-based data center REIT for $7.6 billion in an all-stock deal.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/06/07/fixed-income-webinar-at-100-wednesday-afternoon/
Fixed-Income Webinar At 1:00 Wednesday AfternoonI wanted to let you know of a webinar I will be hosting today with two of the smartest sources of knowledge in the fixed-income world: Richard Lehmann of the Forbes-Lehmann Income Securities Investor, and veteran Wall Street fixed-income expert Martin Fridson.5937e3fd64aaf941135afc65Wed, 7 Jun 2017 07:35:00 -04002017-06-07T07:35:00-04:00I wanted to let you know of a webinar I will be hosting today with two of the smartest sources of knowledge in the fixed-income world: Richard Lehmann of the Forbes-Lehmann Income Securities Investor, and veteran Wall Street fixed-income expert Martin Fridson.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/06/02/good-week-for-our-stocks-forbes-dividend-investor-june-2-weekly-review/
Good Week For Our Stocks: Forbes Dividend Investor - June 2 Weekly ReviewStocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 1.74% on average over the past week.59313fc164aaf941135ae893Fri, 2 Jun 2017 21:58:00 -04002017-06-02T21:58:00-04:00Stocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 1.74% on average over the past week.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/05/27/inching-higher-with-the-market-forbes-dividend-investor-may-26-weekly-review/
Inching Higher With The Market: Forbes Dividend Investor -- May 26 Weekly ReviewStocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 0.82% on average for the week.5928ff5864aaf941135ace18Sat, 27 May 2017 01:45:00 -04002017-05-27T01:45:00-04:00Stocks on last week's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 0.82% on average for the week.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/05/19/out-of-the-movies-into-salt-forbes-dividend-investor-may-19-weekly-review/
Out Of Movies, Into Salt: Forbes Dividend Investor -- May 19 Weekly ReviewReplacing Regal Entertainment this week is Compass Minerals International. The Overland Park, Kansas-based company is a producer of salt and magnesium chloride for use in road deicing, dust control, food processing, water softeners, pool salt, and agricultural and industrial uses.591f6e5e64aaf941135aaf35Fri, 19 May 2017 19:52:00 -04002017-05-19T19:52:00-04:00Replacing Regal Entertainment this week is Compass Minerals International. The Overland Park, Kansas-based company is a producer of salt and magnesium chloride for use in road deicing, dust control, food processing, water softeners, pool salt, and agricultural and industrial uses.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/05/12/getting-out-of-donegal-for-a-dose-of-abbvie-forbes-dividend-investor-may-12-weekly-review/
Getting Out Of Donegal For A Dose Of AbbVie: Forbes Dividend Investor - May 12 Weekly ReviewWe had a lot of action at the extremes this week. Our top performer was M.D.C. Holdings (MDC +14.37%), which jumped after the Denver-based home builder reported quarterly results that exceeded analysts' forecasts on both both the top and bottom lines.59160a6064aaf941135a90d2Fri, 12 May 2017 19:50:00 -04002017-05-12T19:50:00-04:00We had a lot of action at the extremes this week. Our top performer was M.D.C. Holdings (MDC +14.37%), which jumped after the Denver-based home builder reported quarterly results that exceeded analysts' forecasts on both both the top and bottom lines.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/05/05/jobs-report-and-earnings-drive-stocks-forbes-dividend-investor-may-5-weekly-review/
Jobs Report And Earnings Drive Stocks: Forbes Dividend Investor - May 5 Weekly ReviewThe report reinforced the outlook that the Federal Reserve will hike short-term rates at its next meeting in June, and again in September. Interest rates rose for the third straight week, with the yield on the 10-year Treasury note closing Friday at 2.35%, up from below 2.20% three weeks ago.590cc2a864aaf941135a73f2Fri, 5 May 2017 19:48:00 -04002017-05-05T19:48:00-04:00The report reinforced the outlook that the Federal Reserve will hike short-term rates at its next meeting in June, and again in September. Interest rates rose for the third straight week, with the yield on the 10-year Treasury note closing Friday at 2.35%, up from below 2.20% three weeks ago.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/04/28/seagate-swept-away-tesoro-is-back-forbes-dividend-investor-april-28-weekly-review/
Seagate Swept Away, Tesoro Is Back: Forbes Dividend Investor April 28 Weekly ReviewOur best performer this week again was Victoria's Secret parent company L Brands (LB +5.96%) followed by Canon (CAJ +4.50%), and Gilead Sciences (GILD +3.97%).5903fb1f64aaf90433d9c3c5Fri, 28 Apr 2017 23:39:00 -04002017-04-28T23:39:00-04:00Our best performer this week again was Victoria's Secret parent company L Brands (LB +5.96%) followed by Canon (CAJ +4.50%), and Gilead Sciences (GILD +3.97%).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/04/21/dumping-barbie-and-checking-into-chatham-forbes-dividend-investor-april-21-weekly-review/
Dumping Barbie And Checking Into Chatham: Forbes Dividend Investor April 21 Weekly ReviewReplacing Mattel in this week's Top 25 is a REIT that pays a monthly dividend. Funds from operations have grown at a 66.9% compound annual rate over the past five years, and dividends have grown 13.2% a year, up 8.3% in 2016 alone.58fa473f64aaf90433d9a190Fri, 21 Apr 2017 19:17:00 -04002017-04-21T19:17:00-04:00Replacing Mattel in this week's Top 25 is a REIT that pays a monthly dividend. Funds from operations have grown at a 66.9% compound annual rate over the past five years, and dividends have grown 13.2% a year, up 8.3% in 2016 alone.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/04/13/stocks-slip-again-as-safe-havens-thrive-forbes-dividend-investor-april-13-weekly-review/
Stocks Slip Again As Safe Havens Thrive: Forbes Dividend Investor April 13 Weekly ReviewWe have several REITs among recommended stocks (OHI, HT, STWD, CCI, HST, DFT), as well as Ohio utility American Electric Power (AEP), which helps explain our outperformance relative to other dividend-oriented ETFs last week.58efeedb64aaf90433d9829eThu, 13 Apr 2017 21:30:00 -04002017-04-13T21:30:00-04:00We have several REITs among recommended stocks (OHI, HT, STWD, CCI, HST, DFT), as well as Ohio utility American Electric Power (AEP), which helps explain our outperformance relative to other dividend-oriented ETFs last week.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/04/07/shots-fired-stocks-wobble-forbes-dividend-investor-april-7-weekly-review/
Shots Fired, Stocks Wobble: Forbes Dividend Investor April 7 Weekly ReviewOur best weekly performer was St. Louis-based crude oil and refined products storage master limited partnership World Point Terminals, L.P. (WPT +5.41%). Three of our real estate investment trusts posted sizable weekly gains as interest rates continued to slip.58e7e4bd64aaf936cc6d8c47Fri, 7 Apr 2017 20:13:00 -04002017-04-07T20:13:00-04:00Our best weekly performer was St. Louis-based crude oil and refined products storage master limited partnership World Point Terminals, L.P. (WPT +5.41%). Three of our real estate investment trusts posted sizable weekly gains as interest rates continued to slip.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/03/31/finishing-the-first-quarter-in-fine-form-forbes-dividend-investor-march-31-weekly-review/
Finishing The First Quarter In Fine Form: Forbes Dividend Investor March 31 Weekly ReviewKeeping Kohl's (KSS +6.42%) in the portfolio proved to be a good idea as shares of the department store operator were our best weekly performer. Recently added hotel REIT Host Hotels & Resorts (HST +4.51%) also helped our cause.58de844064aaf936cc6d6accFri, 31 Mar 2017 19:30:00 -04002017-03-31T19:30:00-04:00Keeping Kohl's (KSS +6.42%) in the portfolio proved to be a good idea as shares of the department store operator were our best weekly performer. Recently added hotel REIT Host Hotels & Resorts (HST +4.51%) also helped our cause.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/03/24/busy-week-with-four-buys-and-sells-forbes-dividend-investor-march-24-weekly-review/
Busy Week With Four Buys And Sells: Forbes Dividend Investor March 24 Weekly ReviewThere are changes in the Top 25 this week due to four stocks triggering 10% trailing stop violations. Taking the place of the ejected stocks are Gilead Sciences (GILD), B&G Foods (BGS), Victoria's Secret parent company L Brands (LB), and hotel REIT Hersha Hospitality Trust (HT).58d545fa64aaf936cc6d48eeFri, 24 Mar 2017 23:32:00 -04002017-03-24T23:32:00-04:00There are changes in the Top 25 this week due to four stocks triggering 10% trailing stop violations. Taking the place of the ejected stocks are Gilead Sciences (GILD), B&G Foods (BGS), Victoria's Secret parent company L Brands (LB), and hotel REIT Hersha Hospitality Trust (HT).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/03/17/adios-tesoro-hola-host-forbes-dividend-investor-march-17-weekly-review/
Adios Tesoro, Hola Host: Forbes Dividend Investor March 17 Weekly ReviewEven the best stocks can endure a harsh reception by the market. This is the reason that I recommend you employ a 10% trailing stop, and sell any stock that has declined 10% or more on a closing basis from its highest close since you've owned it. Today we let go of Tesoro Logistics at a nice profit.58cc069e64aaf910436de487Fri, 17 Mar 2017 20:28:00 -04002017-03-17T20:28:00-04:00Even the best stocks can endure a harsh reception by the market. This is the reason that I recommend you employ a 10% trailing stop, and sell any stock that has declined 10% or more on a closing basis from its highest close since you've owned it. Today we let go of Tesoro Logistics at a nice profit.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/03/10/rates-jump-stocks-slip-forbes-dividend-investor-march-10-weekly-review/
Rates Jump, Stocks Slip: Forbes Dividend Investor March 10 Weekly ReviewInterest rates chugged higher this week, helped higher on Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics' monthly jobs report, showing that nonfarm payrolls jumped by 235,000 jobs in February.58c35ac064aaf910436dc7f3Fri, 10 Mar 2017 21:31:00 -05002017-03-10T21:31:00-05:00Interest rates chugged higher this week, helped higher on Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics' monthly jobs report, showing that nonfarm payrolls jumped by 235,000 jobs in February.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/03/03/interest-rates-on-the-rise-forbes-dividend-investor-march-3-weekly-review/
Interest Rates On The Rise: Forbes Dividend Investor March 3 Weekly ReviewOdds of a Fed tightening in March surged above 80% by the end of the week, up from 50% on Monday. Stocks for the most part remained firm in the face of a greater likelihood that the Fed will move this month because the central bank would be doing so in the context of a strengthening economy.58b9dbc464aaf95dd3d68b1dFri, 3 Mar 2017 18:35:00 -05002017-03-03T18:35:00-05:00Odds of a Fed tightening in March surged above 80% by the end of the week, up from 50% on Monday. Stocks for the most part remained firm in the face of a greater likelihood that the Fed will move this month because the central bank would be doing so in the context of a strengthening economy.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/02/24/no-changes-as-we-move-higher-beat-the-market-forbes-dividend-investor-february-24-weekly-review/
No Changes As We Move Higher, Beat The Market: Forbes Dividend Investor February 24 Weekly ReviewStocks on last Friday's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 0.78% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 has produced a total return of 6.64%, compared to the 5.91% return for the S&P 500 Index.58b07ae764aaf95dd3d66562Fri, 24 Feb 2017 20:20:00 -05002017-02-24T20:20:00-05:00Stocks on last Friday's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 0.78% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 has produced a total return of 6.64%, compared to the 5.91% return for the S&P 500 Index.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/02/17/stocks-keep-on-rising-forbes-dividend-investor-february-17-weekly-review/
Stocks Keep On Rising: Forbes Dividend Investor February 17 Weekly ReviewBoosted by better-than-expected earnings, shares of Orchids Paper Products (TIS +9.4%) turned in our best weekly performance, followed by World Point Terminals (WPT +2.9%) and Apple (AAPL +2.7%).58a78c5c64aaf95dd3d64898Fri, 17 Feb 2017 20:23:00 -05002017-02-17T20:23:00-05:00Boosted by better-than-expected earnings, shares of Orchids Paper Products (TIS +9.4%) turned in our best weekly performance, followed by World Point Terminals (WPT +2.9%) and Apple (AAPL +2.7%).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/02/10/keeping-in-the-green-forbes-dividend-investor-february-10-weekly-review/
Keeping In The Green: Forbes Dividend Investor February 10 Weekly ReviewStocks on last Friday's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 0.59% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio's total return is 5.18%, compared to 3.56% for the S&P 500 Index.589e584964aaf95dd3d624bfFri, 10 Feb 2017 19:52:00 -05002017-02-10T19:52:00-05:00Stocks on last Friday's Forbes Dividend Investor Top 25 model portfolio gained 0.59% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio's total return is 5.18%, compared to 3.56% for the S&P 500 Index.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/02/03/keeping-ahead-of-the-market-forbes-dividend-investor-february-3-weekly-review/
Keeping Ahead Of The Market: Forbes Dividend Investor February 3 Weekly ReviewStocks on last Friday's Top 25 were higher by 0.05% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio's total return is 4.56%, compared to 2.62% for the S&P 500 Index.5894f62764aaf925566b53d3Fri, 3 Feb 2017 19:50:00 -05002017-02-03T19:50:00-05:00Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 were higher by 0.05% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio's total return is 4.56%, compared to 2.62% for the S&P 500 Index.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/01/27/perched-in-the-catbird-seat-forbes-dividend-investor-january-27-weekly-review/
Perched In The Catbird Seat: Forbes Dividend Investor January 27 Weekly ReviewOur Top 25 model portfolio is off to a fantastic start in 2017, topping the year-to-date performance of all major market benchmarks and dividend stock ETFs. Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 gained 2.41% on average over the past week.588bda0064aaf925566b302aFri, 27 Jan 2017 21:04:00 -05002017-01-27T21:04:00-05:00Our Top 25 model portfolio is off to a fantastic start in 2017, topping the year-to-date performance of all major market benchmarks and dividend stock ETFs. Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 gained 2.41% on average over the past week.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/01/20/making-dividend-stocks-great-again-forbes-dividend-investor-january-20-weekly-review/
Making Dividend Stocks Great Again: Forbes Dividend Investor January 20 Weekly ReviewStocks on last Friday's Top 25 beat the overall market and most dividend-stock ETFs, gaining 0.06% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio's total return is 2.05%, compared to 1.44% for the S&P 500 Index.5882961d64aaf925566b0d29Fri, 20 Jan 2017 19:32:00 -05002017-01-20T19:32:00-05:00Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 beat the overall market and most dividend-stock ETFs, gaining 0.06% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio's total return is 2.05%, compared to 1.44% for the S&P 500 Index.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/01/13/stocks-head-into-earnings-season-forbes-dividend-investor-january-13-weekly-review/
Stocks Head Into Earnings Season: Forbes Dividend Investor January 13 Weekly ReviewShares of screw maker Fastenal (FAST +3.3%) and Qualcomm (QCOM +2.1%) were our best weekly performers. The biggest loser was GameStop (GME -7.3%), which fell 8.1% on Friday after the video game retailer reported dismal results for the holiday shopping period.587965c464aaf9762c749b0aFri, 13 Jan 2017 20:52:00 -05002017-01-13T20:52:00-05:00Shares of screw maker Fastenal (FAST +3.3%) and Qualcomm (QCOM +2.1%) were our best weekly performers. The biggest loser was GameStop (GME -7.3%), which fell 8.1% on Friday after the video game retailer reported dismal results for the holiday shopping period.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/01/06/starting-the-new-year-strong-forbes-dividend-investor-january-6-weekly-review/
Starting The New Year Strong: Forbes Dividend Investor January 6 Weekly ReviewWe had a handful of big gainers, with the best weekly returns coming from DuPont Fabros Technology (DFT +7.6%), CenturyLink (CTL +6.7%), Tesoro Logistics, L.P. (TLLP +5.9%), Regal Entertainment Group (RGC +5.6%), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI +4.5%), and H&R Block (HRB +4.4%).587034f264aaf925d8bcb2a5Fri, 6 Jan 2017 20:23:00 -05002017-01-06T20:23:00-05:00We had a handful of big gainers, with the best weekly returns coming from DuPont Fabros Technology (DFT +7.6%), CenturyLink (CTL +6.7%), Tesoro Logistics, L.P. (TLLP +5.9%), Regal Entertainment Group (RGC +5.6%), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI +4.5%), and H&R Block (HRB +4.4%).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2017/01/04/getting-back-into-gamestop/
Getting Back Into GameStopFollowing up on last Friday's bulletin in which I recommended getting rid of DineEquity (DIN), I wanted to let you know which stock is taking the restaurant owner's place in the Top 25: GameStop (GME).586d785a64aaf925d8bca883Wed, 4 Jan 2017 18:11:00 -05002017-01-04T18:11:00-05:00Following up on last Friday's bulletin in which I recommended getting rid of DineEquity (DIN), I wanted to let you know which stock is taking the restaurant owner's place in the Top 25: GameStop (GME).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/12/30/forbes-dividend-investor-december-30-bulletin/
Forbes Dividend Investor December 30 BulletinStocks on last Friday's Top 25 model portfolio fell by by 0.39% on average. The Top 25 in 2016 has produced a total return of 19.02%.5866ee4c64aaf925d8bc963dFri, 30 Dec 2016 18:42:00 -05002016-12-30T18:42:00-05:00Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 model portfolio fell by by 0.39% on average. The Top 25 in 2016 has produced a total return of 19.02%.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/12/23/higher-stocks-happy-holidays-forbes-dividend-investor-december-23-weekly-review/
Higher Stocks, Happy Holidays: Forbes Dividend Investor December 23 Weekly ReviewStocks on last Friday's Top 25 gained 0.56% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the total return for the Top 25 model portfolio is 19.49%, compared to 13.09% for the S&P 500 Index. Happy holidays to all. I hope that you enjoy time with family and friends.585d9a1064aaf925d8bc7f24Fri, 23 Dec 2016 19:05:00 -05002016-12-23T19:05:00-05:00Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 gained 0.56% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the total return for the Top 25 model portfolio is 19.49%, compared to 13.09% for the S&P 500 Index. Happy holidays to all. I hope that you enjoy time with family and friends.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/12/16/retail-casualties-as-fed-hikes-rates-forbes-dividend-investor-december-16-weekly-review/
Retail Casualties As Fed Hikes Rates: Forbes Dividend Investor December 16 Weekly ReviewOur top weekly performers were AT&T (T +3.2%), insurance company Donegal Group (DGICA +3.2%), snow plow maker Douglas Dynamics (PLOW +2.2%), H&R Block (HRB +2.2%), and Apple (AAPL +1.8%).585447e064aaf96e0fc73301Fri, 16 Dec 2016 20:08:00 -05002016-12-16T20:08:00-05:00Our top weekly performers were AT&T (T +3.2%), insurance company Donegal Group (DGICA +3.2%), snow plow maker Douglas Dynamics (PLOW +2.2%), H&R Block (HRB +2.2%), and Apple (AAPL +1.8%).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/12/09/christmas-comes-early-for-stocks-forbes-dividend-investor-december-9-weekly-review/
Christmas Comes Early For Stocks: Forbes Dividend Investor December 9 Weekly ReviewStocks on last Friday's Top 25 gained 3.67% on average since over the past five days. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio has produced a total return of 21.36%, outpacing the 12.83% total return for the S&P 500 Index.584b170464aaf96759a0b6e5Fri, 9 Dec 2016 19:13:00 -05002016-12-09T19:13:00-05:00Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 gained 3.67% on average since over the past five days. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio has produced a total return of 21.36%, outpacing the 12.83% total return for the S&P 500 Index.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/12/02/trump-rally-hits-pullback-bullish-bias-persists-forbes-dividend-investor-december-2-weekly-review/
Trump Rally Hits Pullback, Bullish Bias Persists: Forbes Dividend Investor December 2 Weekly ReviewStocks on last Friday's Top 25 declined by 1.44% on average since over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio has produced a total return of 17.06%, well ahead of the 9.4% total return from the S&P 500 Index.5841aef364aaf96759a08f78Fri, 2 Dec 2016 17:54:00 -05002016-12-02T17:54:00-05:00Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 declined by 1.44% on average since over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio has produced a total return of 17.06%, well ahead of the 9.4% total return from the S&P 500 Index.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/11/25/america-eats-turkey-stocks-trot-to-new-highs-forbes-dividend-investor-november-25-weekly-review/
America Eats Turkey, Stocks Trot To New Highs: Forbes Dividend Investor November 25 Weekly ReviewOur Top 25 model portfolio continues to delight. Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 gained 2.21% on average since over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio has produced a total return of 18.77%, comfortably ahead of the 10.02% total return from the S&P 500 Index. Comparing our returns with those of popular dividend ETFs, only the PowerShares High Yield Equity Dividend Achievers (PEY) is ahead of us year-to-date.58388cbb64aaf96c55f1f6daFri, 25 Nov 2016 16:23:00 -05002016-11-25T16:23:00-05:00Our Top 25 model portfolio continues to delight. Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 gained 2.21% on average since over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio has produced a total return of 18.77%, comfortably ahead of the 10.02% total return from the S&P 500 Index. Comparing our returns with those of popular dividend ETFs, only the PowerShares High Yield Equity Dividend Achievers (PEY) is ahead of us year-to-date.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/11/18/trump-train-rolls-on-forbes-dividend-investor-november-18-weekly-review/
Trump Train Rolls On: Forbes Dividend Investor November 18 Weekly ReviewWe beat the market again, as stocks on last Friday's Top 25 gained 2.08% on average over the past five days. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 16.21%, versus a gain of 6.75% for the S&P 500 Index.582f8abe64aaf93de4c2d5bfFri, 18 Nov 2016 19:49:00 -05002016-11-18T19:49:00-05:00We beat the market again, as stocks on last Friday's Top 25 gained 2.08% on average over the past five days. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 16.21%, versus a gain of 6.75% for the S&P 500 Index.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/11/11/trump-upsets-stocks-delight-forbes-dividend-investor-november-11-weekly-review/
Trump Upsets, Stocks Delight: Forbes Dividend Investor November 11 Weekly ReviewWe had an extraordinarily wonderful week with stocks on last Friday's Top 25 gaining 4.65% on average over the past five days. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 13.84%, versus a gain of 5.90% for the S&P 500 Index.582623cd64aaf93de4c2afddFri, 11 Nov 2016 18:38:00 -05002016-11-11T18:38:00-05:00We had an extraordinarily wonderful week with stocks on last Friday's Top 25 gaining 4.65% on average over the past five days. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 13.84%, versus a gain of 5.90% for the S&P 500 Index.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/11/04/stocks-slump-into-election-week-forbes-dividend-investor-november-4-weekly-review/
Stocks Slump Into Election Week: Forbes Dividend Investor November 4 Weekly ReviewStocks finished the week rising their longest losing streak since 1980, with major averages registering declines for the past nine straight days. For the week, the S&P 500 Index fell 1.94%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 1.50%, and the Nasdaq Composite retreated by 2.77%.581cf5fd64aaf93de4c28eb2Fri, 4 Nov 2016 21:27:00 -04002016-11-04T21:27:00-04:00Stocks finished the week rising their longest losing streak since 1980, with major averages registering declines for the past nine straight days. For the week, the S&P 500 Index fell 1.94%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 1.50%, and the Nasdaq Composite retreated by 2.77%.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/10/28/earnings-produce-portfolio-fallout-forbes-dividend-investor-october-28-weekly-review/
Earnings Produce Portfolio Fallout: Forbes Dividend Investor October 28 Weekly ReviewYear-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 11.73%, versus a gain of 4.03% for the S&P 500 Index, but a few of our stocks behaved atrociously this week and have been ejected from the Top 25 for violating 10% trailing stops.5813b5e364aaf93de4c2679bFri, 28 Oct 2016 19:19:00 -04002016-10-28T19:19:00-04:00Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 11.73%, versus a gain of 4.03% for the S&P 500 Index, but a few of our stocks behaved atrociously this week and have been ejected from the Top 25 for violating 10% trailing stops.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/10/21/stocks-drift-higher-forbes-dividend-investor-october-21-weekly-review/
Stocks Drift Higher: Forbes Dividend Investor October 21 Weekly ReviewStocks on last Friday's Top 25 gained an average of 0.23% over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 13.29%, versus a gain of 4.76% for the S&P 500.580a907564aaf93de4c24112Fri, 21 Oct 2016 19:52:00 -04002016-10-21T19:52:00-04:00Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 gained an average of 0.23% over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 13.29%, versus a gain of 4.76% for the S&P 500.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/10/14/stocks-lose-ground-as-yields-climb-forbes-dividend-investor-october-14-weekly-review/
Stocks Lose Ground As Yields Climb: Forbes Dividend Investor October 14 Weekly ReviewStocks got slammed on Tuesday and finished Friday just off weekly lows hit on Thursday. Getting the blame for the initial slide was news that China's monthly exports dropped 10% in September for year-ago levels, but China's producer price index rising for the first time in a year helped spur the rally on Friday.580167a864aaf93de4c21e24Fri, 14 Oct 2016 20:56:00 -04002016-10-14T20:56:00-04:00Stocks got slammed on Tuesday and finished Friday just off weekly lows hit on Thursday. Getting the blame for the initial slide was news that China's monthly exports dropped 10% in September for year-ago levels, but China's producer price index rising for the first time in a year helped spur the rally on Friday.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/10/07/rates-chug-higher-stocks-drop-forbes-dividend-investor-october-7-weekly-review/
Rates Chug Higher, Stocks Drop: Forbes Dividend Investor October 7 Weekly ReviewAmid the bearish backdrop to the week, it was nice to see a few pockets of bullishness, like two of our retail stocks. Kohl's (KSS) and Nordstrom (JWN) gained 5.4% and 5.7%, respectively, on the week.57f7b6d064aaf93de4c1fae5Fri, 7 Oct 2016 20:31:00 -04002016-10-07T20:31:00-04:00Amid the bearish backdrop to the week, it was nice to see a few pockets of bullishness, like two of our retail stocks. Kohl's (KSS) and Nordstrom (JWN) gained 5.4% and 5.7%, respectively, on the week.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/09/30/deutsche-bank-drama-and-higher-oil-forbes-dividend-investor-september-30-weekly-review/
Deutsche Bank Drama And Higher Oil: Forbes Dividend Investor September 30 Weekly ReviewStocks on last Friday's Top 25 were up 0.37% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 16.37%, versus a gain of 6.08% for the S&P 500.57ee786864aaf93de4c1d6d4Fri, 30 Sep 2016 20:22:00 -04002016-09-30T20:22:00-04:00Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 were up 0.37% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 16.37%, versus a gain of 6.08% for the S&P 500.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/09/23/fed-stands-pat-stocks-gain-forbes-dividend-investor-september-23-weekly-review/
Fed Stands Pat, Stocks Gain: Forbes Dividend Investor September 23 Weekly ReviewStocks on last Friday's Top 25 were up 1.72% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 15.94%, versus a gain of 5.91% for the S&P 500, an 11.30% return for NOBL, 9.64% for VIG, and a 17.54% return for the DVY.57e572e564aaf93de4c1b13eFri, 23 Sep 2016 18:49:00 -04002016-09-23T18:49:00-04:00Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 were up 1.72% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 15.94%, versus a gain of 5.91% for the S&P 500, an 11.30% return for NOBL, 9.64% for VIG, and a 17.54% return for the DVY.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/09/16/stocks-stabilize-investors-braces-for-fed-forbes-dividend-investor-september-16-weekly-review/
Stocks Stabilize, Investors Brace For Fed: Forbes Dividend Investor September 16 Weekly ReviewStocks on last Friday's Top 25 gained 0.24% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 13.98%, versus a gain of 4.66% for the S&P 500.57dc3a3564aaf93de4c190c6Fri, 16 Sep 2016 19:18:00 -04002016-09-16T19:18:00-04:00Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 gained 0.24% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 13.98%, versus a gain of 4.66% for the S&P 500.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/09/09/higher-interest-rates-sink-stocks-forbes-dividend-investor-september-9-weekly-review/
Higher Interest Rates Sink Stocks: Forbes Dividend Investor September 9 Weekly ReviewStocks traded sharply lower across the board on Friday as bond yields moved higher, spurred by more tough talk regarding possible rate hikes ahead from members of the Fed.57d3318b64aaf93de4c16eb0Fri, 9 Sep 2016 18:30:00 -04002016-09-09T18:30:00-04:00Stocks traded sharply lower across the board on Friday as bond yields moved higher, spurred by more tough talk regarding possible rate hikes ahead from members of the Fed.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/09/02/jobs-report-may-sideline-fed-forbes-dividend-investor-september-2-weekly-review/
Jobs Report May Sideline Fed: Forbes Dividend Investor September 2 Weekly ReviewStocks on last Friday's Top 25 outperformed the overall market and dividend ETFs, gaining 1.61% on average over the past week. Our biggest gains came from Las Vegas Sands (LVS +7.2%), Mosaic (MOS +6.9%), and the newly-added Senior Housing Properties Trust (SNH +6.2%).57c9a6ee64aaf914f0522049Fri, 2 Sep 2016 18:36:00 -04002016-09-02T18:36:00-04:00Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 outperformed the overall market and dividend ETFs, gaining 1.61% on average over the past week. Our biggest gains came from Las Vegas Sands (LVS +7.2%), Mosaic (MOS +6.9%), and the newly-added Senior Housing Properties Trust (SNH +6.2%).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/08/26/rates-climb-and-stocks-feel-pressure-forbes-dividend-investor-august-26-weekly-review/
Rates Climb And Stocks Feel Pressure: Forbes Dividend Investor August 26 Weekly ReviewThe big story of the week was a rise in long-term interest rates as the market begins to assign a higher probability to rate hikes at the short end of the curve sometime this year.57c0a5d364aaf97fcd6f9a2dFri, 26 Aug 2016 21:55:00 -04002016-08-26T21:55:00-04:00The big story of the week was a rise in long-term interest rates as the market begins to assign a higher probability to rate hikes at the short end of the curve sometime this year.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/08/22/substituting-amnb-for-pbct-on-august-19-top-25/
Substituting AMNB For PBCT On August 19 Top 25On Friday's Top 25, I erroneously included People's United Financial (PBCT) at #22, but referenced American National Bankshares (AMNB) as the new addition.57bb009364aaf97fcd6f7da9Mon, 22 Aug 2016 09:45:00 -04002016-08-22T09:45:00-04:00On Friday's Top 25, I erroneously included People's United Financial (PBCT) at #22, but referenced American National Bankshares (AMNB) as the new addition.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/08/19/staying-ahead-of-the-market-forbes-dividend-investor-august-19-weekly-review/
Staying Ahead Of The Market: Forbes Dividend Investor August 19 Weekly ReviewStocks on last Friday's Top 25 gained 0.32%, on average, again outperforming the broader market and dividend-based ETFs. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 16.33%, versus a gain of 6.85% for the S&P 500.57b77dec64aaf97fcd6f5f40Fri, 19 Aug 2016 19:40:00 -04002016-08-19T19:40:00-04:00Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 gained 0.32%, on average, again outperforming the broader market and dividend-based ETFs. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 16.33%, versus a gain of 6.85% for the S&P 500.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/08/12/three-in-and-three-out-forbes-dividend-investor-august-12-weekly-review/
Three In And Three Out: Forbes Dividend Investor August 12 Weekly ReviewStocks on last Friday's Top 25 outperformed the overall market and all of the dividend ETFs, gaining 0.57% on average over the past week. That topped the 0.24% gain for the DJ Select Dividend (DVY) ETF, and the 0.05% gain for the S&P 500. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 15.96%, versus a gain of 6.85% for the S&P 500.57ae4b5a64aaf95c602023edFri, 12 Aug 2016 19:24:00 -04002016-08-12T19:24:00-04:00Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 outperformed the overall market and all of the dividend ETFs, gaining 0.57% on average over the past week. That topped the 0.24% gain for the DJ Select Dividend (DVY) ETF, and the 0.05% gain for the S&P 500. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 15.96%, versus a gain of 6.85% for the S&P 500.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/08/05/forbes-dividend-investor-august-5-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: August 5 Weekly ReviewThe U.S. labor market showed fresh evidence of strength Friday morning when the Labor Department reported a gain of 255,000 jobs in the July nonfarm payrolls report.57a5078664aaf96aaadbee49Fri, 5 Aug 2016 18:25:00 -04002016-08-05T18:25:00-04:00The U.S. labor market showed fresh evidence of strength Friday morning when the Labor Department reported a gain of 255,000 jobs in the July nonfarm payrolls report.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/07/29/forbes-dividend-investor-july-29-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: July 29 Weekly ReviewOur stocks again outperformed the market, with stocks on last Friday's Top 25 gaining 0.70% on average since last Friday. Investing in dividend ETFs would have lost you money.579bc11364aaf95fe1539cb4Fri, 29 Jul 2016 18:39:00 -04002016-07-29T18:39:00-04:00Our stocks again outperformed the market, with stocks on last Friday's Top 25 gaining 0.70% on average since last Friday. Investing in dividend ETFs would have lost you money.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/07/22/forbes-dividend-investor-july-22-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: July 22 Weekly ReviewJULY 22, 2016 - Major U.S. stock averages posted new all-time highs this week. On theweek, the S&P 500 Index gained 0.61%,the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.29%, and theNasdaq Composite was up 0.52%. The Top 25 We cleaned the market's clock last week. Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 gained 1.01% [...]5792872564aaf92fb3ebb53fFri, 22 Jul 2016 17:16:00 -04002016-07-22T17:16:00-04:00JULY 22, 2016 - Major U.S. stock averages posted new all-time highs this week. On theweek, the S&P 500 Index gained 0.61%,the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.29%, and theNasdaq Composite was up 0.52%. The Top 25 We cleaned the market's clock last week. Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 gained 1.01% [...]https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/07/21/ballpark-tour-2016-philly-pittsburgh-cincinnati-chicago/
Ballpark Tour 2016: Philly, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, ChicagoIf you live in any of these areas and you are a baseball fan, I would love to meet you at any of these ballparks on the dates indicated. If you already have tickets to these games, or if you are inspired to attend because of this notice, please let me know by email (jdobosz@forbes.com).57904f9564aaf92fb3ebaa0cThu, 21 Jul 2016 00:31:00 -04002016-07-21T00:31:00-04:00If you live in any of these areas and you are a baseball fan, I would love to meet you at any of these ballparks on the dates indicated. If you already have tickets to these games, or if you are inspired to attend because of this notice, please let me know by email (jdobosz@forbes.com).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/07/15/forbes-dividend-investor-july-15-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: July 15 Weekly ReviewStocks are hitting new highs, and so are many of the stocks in our Top 25 portfolio.5789495e64aaf92fb3eb916aFri, 15 Jul 2016 17:43:00 -04002016-07-15T17:43:00-04:00Stocks are hitting new highs, and so are many of the stocks in our Top 25 portfolio.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/07/08/forbes-dividend-investor-july-8-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: July 8 Weekly ReviewStocks on last Friday's Top 25 gained 0.86% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 11.6%, versus a gain of 4.2% for the S&P 500.57802a6a64aaf9403d64734dFri, 8 Jul 2016 19:03:00 -04002016-07-08T19:03:00-04:00Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 gained 0.86% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 11.6%, versus a gain of 4.2% for the S&P 500.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/07/01/forbes-dividend-investor-july-1-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: July 1 Weekly ReviewStocks on last Friday's Top 25 gained 3.04% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 10.6%, versus a gain of 2.9% for the S&P 500.5776ade364aaf9403d64542eFri, 1 Jul 2016 17:19:00 -04002016-07-01T17:19:00-04:00Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 gained 3.04% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 10.6%, versus a gain of 2.9% for the S&P 500.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/06/27/free-webinar-on-wednesday/
Free Webinar On WednesdayThis Wednesday, June 29, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern time, I will be hosting a free webinar in which I outline my methodology for selecting dividend-paying stocks and identifying attractive opportunities for selling options to boost portfolio income. Even though you may have been reading my recommendations and updates for some [...]577167b664aaf91e7e933fbbMon, 27 Jun 2016 13:55:00 -04002016-06-27T13:55:00-04:00This Wednesday, June 29, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern time, I will be hosting a free webinar in which I outline my methodology for selecting dividend-paying stocks and identifying attractive opportunities for selling options to boost portfolio income. Even though you may have been reading my recommendations and updates for some [...]https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/06/24/battling-through-brexit-panic-forbes-dividend-investor-june-24-weekly-review/
Battling Through Brexit Panic - Forbes Dividend Investor: June 24 Weekly ReviewJUNE 24, 2016 - U.K.voters surprised pollsters and markets,electing to leave the European Union by a 52%-48% margin in the nationwide referendumon Thursday, prompting the swift resignation of Prime Minister David Cameron and a violent reaction in financial markets. Overnight, the British pound had already fallen to its lowest level [...]576dbc7b64aaf91e7e9336e4Fri, 24 Jun 2016 20:48:00 -04002016-06-24T20:48:00-04:00JUNE 24, 2016 - U.K.voters surprised pollsters and markets,electing to leave the European Union by a 52%-48% margin in the nationwide referendumon Thursday, prompting the swift resignation of Prime Minister David Cameron and a violent reaction in financial markets. Overnight, the British pound had already fallen to its lowest level [...]https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/06/17/forbes-dividend-investor-june-17-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: June 17 Weekly ReviewJUNE 17, 2016 - It was a nervous week for stocks, with the Federal Reserve announcement of its latest decision on monetary policyon Wednesday, and trepidation throughout the week overthe possibility of the U.K. leaving the European Union when thatcountry votes next Thursday on whether to stay or go. Market [...]57647abe64aaf91e7e93126cFri, 17 Jun 2016 20:15:00 -04002016-06-17T20:15:00-04:00JUNE 17, 2016 - It was a nervous week for stocks, with the Federal Reserve announcement of its latest decision on monetary policyon Wednesday, and trepidation throughout the week overthe possibility of the U.K. leaving the European Union when thatcountry votes next Thursday on whether to stay or go. Market [...]https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/06/10/forbes-dividend-investor-june-10-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: June 10 Weekly ReviewThe major moves this past week were not in the stock market, but in the bond market, where negative yields on Japanese and German debt are prompting money to flow into U.S. government bonds. The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note finished Friday at 1.64%, the lowest yield of the year on a closing basis.575b1f2264aaf93404530917Fri, 10 Jun 2016 20:16:00 -04002016-06-10T20:16:00-04:00The major moves this past week were not in the stock market, but in the bond market, where negative yields on Japanese and German debt are prompting money to flow into U.S. government bonds. The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note finished Friday at 1.64%, the lowest yield of the year on a closing basis.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/06/03/forbes-dividend-investor-june-3-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: June 3 Weekly ReviewStocks on last Friday's Top 25 outperformed the market, rising 0.39% on average over the past week, just ahead of the 0.36% advance for the Dividend Aristocrats (NOBL) ETF. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 8.4%, versus a gain of 2.7% for the S&P 500.5751fd5864aaf9337ca87904Fri, 3 Jun 2016 19:41:00 -04002016-06-03T19:41:00-04:00Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 outperformed the market, rising 0.39% on average over the past week, just ahead of the 0.36% advance for the Dividend Aristocrats (NOBL) ETF. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 8.4%, versus a gain of 2.7% for the S&P 500.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/05/27/forbes-dividend-investor-may-27-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: May 27 Weekly ReviewStocks on last Friday's Top 25 outperformed the market, rising 2.59% on average over the past week. That tops the 2.20% for the DJ Select Dividend (DVY) ETF, and the 1.95% advance for the Dividend Aristocrats (NOBL) ETF. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 8.4%, versus a gain of 2.7% for the S&P 500.5748bc7264aaf9337ca84f4bFri, 27 May 2016 19:31:00 -04002016-05-27T19:31:00-04:00Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 outperformed the market, rising 2.59% on average over the past week. That tops the 2.20% for the DJ Select Dividend (DVY) ETF, and the 1.95% advance for the Dividend Aristocrats (NOBL) ETF. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 8.4%, versus a gain of 2.7% for the S&P 500.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/05/20/forbes-dividend-investor-may-20-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: May 20 Weekly ReviewIt was a mixed week for U.S. stocks, with the S&P 500 Index gaining 0.28% since last Friday, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.20%. The Russell 2000 Small Cap Index rose 0.89%, and the Nasdaq Composite was up by 1.10%, boosted by a 5.2% gain in Apple (AAPL) following Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway disclosing a stake in the company.573f78f264aaf97a2531b94fFri, 20 May 2016 18:28:00 -04002016-05-20T18:28:00-04:00It was a mixed week for U.S. stocks, with the S&P 500 Index gaining 0.28% since last Friday, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.20%. The Russell 2000 Small Cap Index rose 0.89%, and the Nasdaq Composite was up by 1.10%, boosted by a 5.2% gain in Apple (AAPL) following Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway disclosing a stake in the company.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/05/13/forbes-dividend-investor-may-13-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: May 13 Weekly ReviewU.S. stocks on Friday concluded their third consecutive weekly decline, with the S&P 500 Index slipping 0.51%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.16%, and the Nasdaq Composite off by 0.39%, dragged lower by the continued tumble in Apple shares. The Russell 2000 Small Cap Index fell 1.10%. The retail sector cratered, as the S&P Retail (XRT) ETF sank by 4.62%. reflecting big drops in names like Macy's, Gap, Kohl's, and Nordstrom.57365ac4e4b0902e54d474d5Fri, 13 May 2016 21:08:00 -04002016-05-13T21:08:00-04:00U.S. stocks on Friday concluded their third consecutive weekly decline, with the S&P 500 Index slipping 0.51%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.16%, and the Nasdaq Composite off by 0.39%, dragged lower by the continued tumble in Apple shares. The Russell 2000 Small Cap Index fell 1.10%. The retail sector cratered, as the S&P Retail (XRT) ETF sank by 4.62%. reflecting big drops in names like Macy's, Gap, Kohl's, and Nordstrom.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/05/06/forbes-dividend-investor-may-6-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: May 6 Weekly ReviewStocks on last Friday's Top 25 fared marginally better than the overall market, falling 0.37% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 7.6%, versus a gain of 0.60% for the S&P 500.572d2498e4b0e82c53358dd1Fri, 6 May 2016 20:49:00 -04002016-05-06T20:49:00-04:00Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 fared marginally better than the overall market, falling 0.37% on average over the past week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 model portfolio is up 7.6%, versus a gain of 0.60% for the S&P 500.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/04/29/forbes-dividend-investor-april-29-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: April 29 Weekly ReviewCentral banks and quarterly earnings reports drove action in the stock market this past week. The Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee met on Tuesday and Wednesday, deciding not to raise interest rates now but held out the possibility of a hike at the next policy meeting June 14-15. Following the Fed, the Bank of Japan met and did not introduce anything new in terms of easy money policies.5723bd17e4b0876fd0e56510Fri, 29 Apr 2016 19:19:00 -04002016-04-29T19:19:00-04:00Central banks and quarterly earnings reports drove action in the stock market this past week. The Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee met on Tuesday and Wednesday, deciding not to raise interest rates now but held out the possibility of a hike at the next policy meeting June 14-15. Following the Fed, the Bank of Japan met and did not introduce anything new in terms of easy money policies.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/04/22/forbes-dividend-investor-april-22-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: April 22 Weekly ReviewStocks on last Friday's Top 25 managed to outperform the market again, gaining 1.4% on average for the week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 portfolio is up 8.9% compared to a 2.3% gain for the S&P 500. Our single biggest winner was Orchids Paper Products (TIS +14.2%). The tissue paper company topped analysts' forecasts when it reported earnings on Thursday sending the stock shooting higher.571a93dde4b0876fd0e53a9cFri, 22 Apr 2016 20:00:00 -04002016-04-22T20:00:00-04:00Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 managed to outperform the market again, gaining 1.4% on average for the week. Year-to-date, the Top 25 portfolio is up 8.9% compared to a 2.3% gain for the S&P 500. Our single biggest winner was Orchids Paper Products (TIS +14.2%). The tissue paper company topped analysts' forecasts when it reported earnings on Thursday sending the stock shooting higher.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/04/15/forbes-dividend-investor-april-15-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: April 15 Weekly ReviewWe expanded our lead on the market last week, with stocks on last Friday's Top 25 up 2.2% on average. The Top 25 portfolio is up 7.4% year-to-date, compared to a gain of 1.8% for the S&P 500.57112af8e4b0876fd0e50f41Fri, 15 Apr 2016 18:45:00 -04002016-04-15T18:45:00-04:00We expanded our lead on the market last week, with stocks on last Friday's Top 25 up 2.2% on average. The Top 25 portfolio is up 7.4% year-to-date, compared to a gain of 1.8% for the S&P 500.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/04/08/forbes-dividend-investor-april-8-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: April 8 Weekly ReviewFor just the second time in the past eight weeks, major U.S. stock averages posted weekly declines. Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 fell by 2.4% on average for the week, but are still up 5.1% year-to-date and ahead of the major averages.5708597ce4b0876fd0e4e95bFri, 8 Apr 2016 22:43:00 -04002016-04-08T22:43:00-04:00For just the second time in the past eight weeks, major U.S. stock averages posted weekly declines. Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 fell by 2.4% on average for the week, but are still up 5.1% year-to-date and ahead of the major averages.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/04/01/forbes-dividend-investor-april-1-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: April 1 Weekly ReviewWe beat the market last week. Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 gained 2.16% on average. The best performers were Meridian Bioscience (VIVO +7.8%), Franklin Street Properties (FSP +5.1%), Coach (COH +4.8%), Western Union (WU +3.8%), and Getty Realty (GTY +3.6%).56fea382e4b0876fd0e4bcc4Fri, 1 Apr 2016 18:24:00 -04002016-04-01T18:24:00-04:00We beat the market last week. Stocks on last Friday's Top 25 gained 2.16% on average. The best performers were Meridian Bioscience (VIVO +7.8%), Franklin Street Properties (FSP +5.1%), Coach (COH +4.8%), Western Union (WU +3.8%), and Getty Realty (GTY +3.6%).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/03/24/forbes-dividend-investor-march-24-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: March 24 Weekly Review MARCH 24, 2016 - You are receiving this weekly update on Thursday because stock markets will be closed on Friday in observance of the Good Friday holiday. For the shortened week of trading, stocks recorded their first weekly decline after five straight weeks of gains since mid-February. Statements from [...]56f4680ae4b01e849ffef414Thu, 24 Mar 2016 19:23:00 -04002016-03-24T19:23:00-04:00 MARCH 24, 2016 - You are receiving this weekly update on Thursday because stock markets will be closed on Friday in observance of the Good Friday holiday. For the shortened week of trading, stocks recorded their first weekly decline after five straight weeks of gains since mid-February. Statements from [...]https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/03/18/forbes-dividend-investor-march-18-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: March 18 Weekly ReviewWe rocked the house last week. Stocks in last Friday's Top 25 gained 2.64% on average, with several individual names rising more than 5%, including DuPont Fabros Technology (DFT +6.7%), Emerson Electric (EMR +6.6%), Cummins (CMI +5.9%), and Las Vegas Sands (LVS +5.4%)56ec793be4b063cb9d020bd6Fri, 18 Mar 2016 20:14:00 -04002016-03-18T20:14:00-04:00We rocked the house last week. Stocks in last Friday's Top 25 gained 2.64% on average, with several individual names rising more than 5%, including DuPont Fabros Technology (DFT +6.7%), Emerson Electric (EMR +6.6%), Cummins (CMI +5.9%), and Las Vegas Sands (LVS +5.4%)https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/03/12/forbes-dividend-investor-march-11-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: March 11 Weekly ReviewWe are certainly happy that the market is sharing a fond appreciation for the kinds of stocks we like. Stocks in last Friday's Top 25 fared better than the major indexes, gaining 1.55% on average over the past week.56e3bf52e4b063cb9d01e824Sat, 12 Mar 2016 10:43:00 -05002016-03-12T10:43:00-05:00We are certainly happy that the market is sharing a fond appreciation for the kinds of stocks we like. Stocks in last Friday's Top 25 fared better than the major indexes, gaining 1.55% on average over the past week.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/03/04/forbes-dividend-investor-march-4-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: March 4 Weekly Review MARCH 4, 2016 - The monthly nonfarm payrolls report from the Labor Department showed U.S. employers added 242,000 jobs in February. The number came in higher than expectations for 200,000 jobs. Stocks rose for the third week in a row with the S&P 500 advancing 2.67% for the week, [...]56da0c26e4b0d99cd21d05c0Fri, 4 Mar 2016 18:47:00 -05002016-03-04T18:47:00-05:00 MARCH 4, 2016 - The monthly nonfarm payrolls report from the Labor Department showed U.S. employers added 242,000 jobs in February. The number came in higher than expectations for 200,000 jobs. Stocks rose for the third week in a row with the S&P 500 advancing 2.67% for the week, [...]https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/02/26/forbes-dividend-investor-february-26-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: February 26 Weekly ReviewStocks in last Friday's Top 25 outperformed the overall market and posted an average weekly gain of 1.91%. Luxury retailers Coach (COH +7.7%) and Nordstrom (JWN +6.8%) were the best performers, followed by Las Vegas Sands (LVS), which continued its rally and gained 4.5% for the week.56d0c4ebe4b03a4118175bbfFri, 26 Feb 2016 18:09:00 -05002016-02-26T18:09:00-05:00Stocks in last Friday's Top 25 outperformed the overall market and posted an average weekly gain of 1.91%. Luxury retailers Coach (COH +7.7%) and Nordstrom (JWN +6.8%) were the best performers, followed by Las Vegas Sands (LVS), which continued its rally and gained 4.5% for the week.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/02/19/forbes-dividend-investor-february-19-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: February 19 Weekly ReviewThe rebound in stocks and oil that started last Friday carried into this week after a three-day President's Day weekend. Even with a pullback on Thursday and a flat market on Friday, the S&P 500 Index gained 2.84% on the week, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 2.62%.56c78cf5e4b03a411817316fFri, 19 Feb 2016 19:16:00 -05002016-02-19T19:16:00-05:00The rebound in stocks and oil that started last Friday carried into this week after a three-day President's Day weekend. Even with a pullback on Thursday and a flat market on Friday, the S&P 500 Index gained 2.84% on the week, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 2.62%.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/02/12/forbes-dividend-investor-february-12-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: February 12 Weekly ReviewTop weekly performers in last Friday's Top 25 were Meridian Bioscience (VIVO), up 5.34%, and Las Vegas Sands (LVS), up 5.03%.56be52cce4b03a4118170e1dFri, 12 Feb 2016 19:25:00 -05002016-02-12T19:25:00-05:00Top weekly performers in last Friday's Top 25 were Meridian Bioscience (VIVO), up 5.34%, and Las Vegas Sands (LVS), up 5.03%.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/02/05/forbes-dividend-investor-february-5-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: February 5 Weekly ReviewThe month of February is off to a lousy start for U.S. stock averages, which suffered big selloffs on Tuesday and Friday and finished the week uniformly lower.56b510d6e4b09b86923e56bdFri, 5 Feb 2016 18:57:00 -05002016-02-05T18:57:00-05:00The month of February is off to a lousy start for U.S. stock averages, which suffered big selloffs on Tuesday and Friday and finished the week uniformly lower.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/02/03/selling-puts-on-7-blue-chip-dividend-stocks/
Selling Puts On 7 Blue Chip Dividend StocksOn Monday evening, I put together a special report highlighting seven attractive opportunities to sell put options on some of the dividend stocks you've seen recommended in Forbes Dividend Investor. In fact, except for IBM, all of these stocks are on the current Top 25 sent to you last Friday.56b24473e4b09b86923e4847Wed, 3 Feb 2016 13:49:00 -05002016-02-03T13:49:00-05:00On Monday evening, I put together a special report highlighting seven attractive opportunities to sell put options on some of the dividend stocks you've seen recommended in Forbes Dividend Investor. In fact, except for IBM, all of these stocks are on the current Top 25 sent to you last Friday.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/01/29/forbes-dividend-investor-january-29-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: January 29 Weekly ReviewStocks in last Friday's Top 25 gained an average of 3.53%.56abe45ce4b09b86923e2c77Fri, 29 Jan 2016 19:34:00 -05002016-01-29T19:34:00-05:00Stocks in last Friday's Top 25 gained an average of 3.53%.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/01/22/forbes-dividend-investor-january-22-weekly-update/
Forbes Dividend Investor: January 22 Weekly UpdateMidway through the week, it look like U.S. stocks were cruising for their fourth straight week of losses since Christmas, but when oil prices bottomed out early Wednesday afternoon, the equity markets took their cue from crude and launched into rally mode.56a29672e4b08dc4ac80a245Fri, 22 Jan 2016 18:32:00 -05002016-01-22T18:32:00-05:00Midway through the week, it look like U.S. stocks were cruising for their fourth straight week of losses since Christmas, but when oil prices bottomed out early Wednesday afternoon, the equity markets took their cue from crude and launched into rally mode.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/01/15/forbes-dividend-investor-january-15-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: January 15 Weekly ReviewThere has not been this bad of a start of the new year in the 120-year history of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, with the blue-chip index of 30 stocks down 8.3% halfway through the month of January.56996547e4b08dc4ac8062beFri, 15 Jan 2016 18:43:00 -05002016-01-15T18:43:00-05:00There has not been this bad of a start of the new year in the 120-year history of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, with the blue-chip index of 30 stocks down 8.3% halfway through the month of January.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2016/01/08/forbes-dividend-investor-january-8-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: January 8 Weekly ReviewAbout the only thing good to say about the overall U.S. stock market is that we did better than the averages this lousy week.56903ec7e4b08dc4ac802a3bFri, 8 Jan 2016 18:14:00 -05002016-01-08T18:14:00-05:00About the only thing good to say about the overall U.S. stock market is that we did better than the averages this lousy week.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/12/31/forbes-dividend-investor-december-31-update/
Forbes Dividend Investor: December 31 UpdateWith about one hour left for trading in 2015, I wanted to send out a fresh Top 25 and update on recent performance since our last update on December 18. I hope you have a wonderful New Year's Eve, along with a prosperous, healthy and happy 2016.568582b9e4b08dc4ac7ff5ecThu, 31 Dec 2015 14:42:00 -05002015-12-31T14:42:00-05:00With about one hour left for trading in 2015, I wanted to send out a fresh Top 25 and update on recent performance since our last update on December 18. I hope you have a wonderful New Year's Eve, along with a prosperous, healthy and happy 2016.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/12/21/motoring-into-cummins/
Motoring Into CumminsCummins has been a habitual dividend hiker, raising the payout by a 32% annualized rate since 2010. Importantly, the annual payout of $3.90 per share is comfortably backed up by $11.07 of cash flow per share in 2015.56787d3ee4b08dc4ac7fc6e7Mon, 21 Dec 2015 17:38:00 -05002015-12-21T17:38:00-05:00Cummins has been a habitual dividend hiker, raising the payout by a 32% annualized rate since 2010. Importantly, the annual payout of $3.90 per share is comfortably backed up by $11.07 of cash flow per share in 2015.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/12/18/forbes-dividend-investor-december-18-weekly-update/
Forbes Dividend Investor: December 18 Weekly UpdateLast Friday's Top 25 did better than the overall market, down 0.21%, on average for the week. Belying the relatively flat week, there were some big moves in both directions for several recommended stocks.56748a11e4b08dc4ac7fbb19Fri, 18 Dec 2015 20:41:00 -05002015-12-18T20:41:00-05:00Last Friday's Top 25 did better than the overall market, down 0.21%, on average for the week. Belying the relatively flat week, there were some big moves in both directions for several recommended stocks.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/12/11/forbes-dividend-investor-december-11-weekly-update/
Forbes Dividend Investor: December 11 Weekly UpdateTwo stocks earning their way back into the Top 25 are medical practice software outfit Quality Systems (QSII), and movie theater chain Regal Entertainment (RGC).566b4b94e4b03572b500e6ebFri, 11 Dec 2015 19:13:00 -05002015-12-11T19:13:00-05:00Two stocks earning their way back into the Top 25 are medical practice software outfit Quality Systems (QSII), and movie theater chain Regal Entertainment (RGC).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/12/04/forbes-dividend-investor-december-4-weekly-update/
Forbes Dividend Investor: December 4 Weekly UpdateA sharp plunge on Thursday, followed by a big rally on Friday, left most U.S. stock averages not far from where they finished the day after Thanksgiving.56620456e4b0875cdd53e530Fri, 4 Dec 2015 19:20:00 -05002015-12-04T19:20:00-05:00A sharp plunge on Thursday, followed by a big rally on Friday, left most U.S. stock averages not far from where they finished the day after Thanksgiving.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/11/30/forbes-dividend-investor-november-30-weekly-update/
Forbes Dividend Investor: November 30 Weekly UpdateStocks in last Friday's Top 25 advanced by 0.51% on average for the week. The best weekly performances came from shares of Coach (COH), which gained 4.2%, and Olin Corp. (OLN), which rose 3.7% after a 9.2% gain the previous week.565c5b7de4b0875cdd53c639Mon, 30 Nov 2015 09:48:00 -05002015-11-30T09:48:00-05:00Stocks in last Friday's Top 25 advanced by 0.51% on average for the week. The best weekly performances came from shares of Coach (COH), which gained 4.2%, and Olin Corp. (OLN), which rose 3.7% after a 9.2% gain the previous week.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/11/20/forbes-dividend-investor-november-20-weekly-update/
Forbes Dividend Investor: November 20 Weekly UpdateStocks in last Friday's Top 25 (current edition below) advanced by 2.7% on average for the week. The best performer was Olin Corp. (OLN), which gained 9.2%. Apple (AAPL) rose 6.2%, and Corning (GLW) was up 6% on the week.564fa353e4b0f08a2dcd27c6Fri, 20 Nov 2015 18:15:00 -05002015-11-20T18:15:00-05:00Stocks in last Friday's Top 25 (current edition below) advanced by 2.7% on average for the week. The best performer was Olin Corp. (OLN), which gained 9.2%. Apple (AAPL) rose 6.2%, and Corning (GLW) was up 6% on the week.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/11/13/forbes-dividend-investor-november-13-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: November 13 Weekly ReviewStocks sold off sharply on Thursday and Friday, leading major U.S. averages to post their worst week since August's selloff.564649dae4b0d9c1f6d87962Fri, 13 Nov 2015 18:24:00 -05002015-11-13T18:24:00-05:00Stocks sold off sharply on Thursday and Friday, leading major U.S. averages to post their worst week since August's selloff.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/11/07/forbes-dividend-investor-november-6-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: November 6 Weekly ReviewStocks in last Friday's Top 25 (current edition below) outperformed the overall market, rising on average by 1.99% for the week. By comparison, the iShares DJ Select Dividend ETF (DVY) fell by 0.56%. Our performance was helped by a heavy weighting in regional banks, which moved higher along with the 10-year yield.563d8b57e4b0718d30fc46b6Sat, 7 Nov 2015 01:55:00 -05002015-11-07T01:55:00-05:00Stocks in last Friday's Top 25 (current edition below) outperformed the overall market, rising on average by 1.99% for the week. By comparison, the iShares DJ Select Dividend ETF (DVY) fell by 0.56%. Our performance was helped by a heavy weighting in regional banks, which moved higher along with the 10-year yield.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/10/30/forbes-dividend-investor-october-30-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: October 30 Weekly ReviewThe best performers from last week's Top 25 were Tesoro Logistics (TLLP +8.5%), Corning (GLW +5.7%), and DuPont Fabros Technology (DFT +5.3%).5633d759e4b0375e492cc076Fri, 30 Oct 2015 18:29:00 -04002015-10-30T18:29:00-04:00The best performers from last week's Top 25 were Tesoro Logistics (TLLP +8.5%), Corning (GLW +5.7%), and DuPont Fabros Technology (DFT +5.3%).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/10/23/forbes-dividend-investor-october-23-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: October 23 Weekly ReviewThe stocks in last Friday's Top 25 (current edition below) gained 0.89% on average over the past week. Brookline Bancorp (BRKL +8.5%) and Apple (AAPL +7.2%) were the best performers.562a8b27e4b0375e492c9743Fri, 23 Oct 2015 18:30:00 -04002015-10-23T18:30:00-04:00The stocks in last Friday's Top 25 (current edition below) gained 0.89% on average over the past week. Brookline Bancorp (BRKL +8.5%) and Apple (AAPL +7.2%) were the best performers.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/10/16/forbes-dividend-investor-october-16-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: October 16 Weekly ReviewOCTOBER 16, 2015 - Earnings reporting season is in full swing, with several prominent banks like Goldman Sachs, Bank of America and Wells Fargo announcing quarterly results this past week, and tech heavyweights like Apple and Alphabet (the company formerly known as Google) report in the next two weeks. Goldman [...]5621798ee4b0375e492c7472Fri, 16 Oct 2015 18:46:00 -04002015-10-16T18:46:00-04:00OCTOBER 16, 2015 - Earnings reporting season is in full swing, with several prominent banks like Goldman Sachs, Bank of America and Wells Fargo announcing quarterly results this past week, and tech heavyweights like Apple and Alphabet (the company formerly known as Google) report in the next two weeks. Goldman [...]https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/10/09/forbes-dividend-investor-october-9-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: October 9 Weekly ReviewThe stocks in last Friday's Top 25 (current edition below) jumped 4.54% on average for the week just ended. Milwaukee-based Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) was our biggest winner as shares of the snow plow maker gained 10.4% on the week. General Electric (GE) wasn't far behind, gaining 10.2% as billionaire investor Nelson Peltz revealed a large stake.56182bb7e4b0654344d658b9Fri, 9 Oct 2015 19:28:00 -04002015-10-09T19:28:00-04:00The stocks in last Friday's Top 25 (current edition below) jumped 4.54% on average for the week just ended. Milwaukee-based Douglas Dynamics (PLOW) was our biggest winner as shares of the snow plow maker gained 10.4% on the week. General Electric (GE) wasn't far behind, gaining 10.2% as billionaire investor Nelson Peltz revealed a large stake.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/10/02/forbes-dividend-investor-october-2-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: October 2 Weekly ReviewThe top performers in the Top 25 were Intel (INTC), up 5.9%, and Regal Entertainment Group (RGC), up 5.4%. Automobile mirror maker Gentex (GNTX) gained 4.2% for the week.560ef63fe4b08c2312f32d13Fri, 2 Oct 2015 17:39:00 -04002015-10-02T17:39:00-04:00The top performers in the Top 25 were Intel (INTC), up 5.9%, and Regal Entertainment Group (RGC), up 5.4%. Automobile mirror maker Gentex (GNTX) gained 4.2% for the week.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/09/26/forbes-dividend-investor-september-25-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: September 25 Weekly ReviewThe overall market slipped again over the past week, with the S&P 500 Index declining by 1.36% on the week, and the Nasdaq Composite falling 2.92%. Stocks in our Top 25 from last week could not escape the downdraft, falling on average by 2.41% over the past week.5606b853e4b08c2312f2ff1bSat, 26 Sep 2015 12:28:00 -04002015-09-26T12:28:00-04:00The overall market slipped again over the past week, with the S&P 500 Index declining by 1.36% on the week, and the Nasdaq Composite falling 2.92%. Stocks in our Top 25 from last week could not escape the downdraft, falling on average by 2.41% over the past week.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/09/18/forbes-dividend-investor-september-18-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: September 18 Weekly ReviewOrchids Paper Products (TIS), Coca-Cola (KO), and B&G Foods (BGS) were the top performers for us, each gaining 2.2% on the week.55fc86cfe4b08c2312f2d4afFri, 18 Sep 2015 18:20:00 -04002015-09-18T18:20:00-04:00Orchids Paper Products (TIS), Coca-Cola (KO), and B&G Foods (BGS) were the top performers for us, each gaining 2.2% on the week.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/09/11/forbes-dividend-investor-september-11-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: September 11 Weekly ReviewApple (AAPL) was the best performer, up 4.5% on the week, followed by Diebold (DBD) and Intel (INTC), both of which advanced more than 3.3%.55f3191ee4b08c2312f2b266Fri, 11 Sep 2015 18:13:00 -04002015-09-11T18:13:00-04:00Apple (AAPL) was the best performer, up 4.5% on the week, followed by Diebold (DBD) and Intel (INTC), both of which advanced more than 3.3%.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/09/04/forbes-dividend-investor-september-4-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: September 4 Weekly ReviewOur Top 25 model portfolio from last week did a better job holding up this past week, with stocks down 1.7% on average.55e9d6b9e4b04c43ca37fe35Fri, 4 Sep 2015 18:07:00 -04002015-09-04T18:07:00-04:00Our Top 25 model portfolio from last week did a better job holding up this past week, with stocks down 1.7% on average.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/08/28/forbes-dividend-investor-august-28-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: August 28 Weekly ReviewWith strong performance this week, Apple (AAPL) and Intel (INTC) are back in the Top 25, along with THL Credit (TCRD), a business development company with notable buying by insiders.55e0b260e4b04c43ca37dad6Fri, 28 Aug 2015 18:36:00 -04002015-08-28T18:36:00-04:00With strong performance this week, Apple (AAPL) and Intel (INTC) are back in the Top 25, along with THL Credit (TCRD), a business development company with notable buying by insiders.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/08/21/forbes-dividend-investor-august-21-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: August 21 Weekly ReviewU.S. stocks had their worst week in four years as plummeting oil prices and a renewed selloff in Chinese stocks stoked fears that global economic growth in coming months will be far worse than expected. The S&P 500 Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average both dropped 5.8% for the week.55d7a3ade4b0dee06820dab6Fri, 21 Aug 2015 18:44:00 -04002015-08-21T18:44:00-04:00U.S. stocks had their worst week in four years as plummeting oil prices and a renewed selloff in Chinese stocks stoked fears that global economic growth in coming months will be far worse than expected. The S&P 500 Index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average both dropped 5.8% for the week.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/08/14/forbes-dividend-investor-august-14-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: August 14 Weekly ReviewInterest rates plunged initially but rose on Thursday and Friday to close the week higher. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note hit 2.10% on Wednesday but finished on Friday at 2.20%. Lower rates benefit high-yielding securities like REITs and MLPs.55ce4ab8e4b0dee06820b987Fri, 14 Aug 2015 18:34:00 -04002015-08-14T18:34:00-04:00Interest rates plunged initially but rose on Thursday and Friday to close the week higher. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note hit 2.10% on Wednesday but finished on Friday at 2.20%. Lower rates benefit high-yielding securities like REITs and MLPs.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/08/08/forbes-dividend-investor-august-7-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: August 7 Weekly ReviewStocks in our Top 25 model portfolio outperformed the overall market, pulling back by 0.12%, on average, over the past week. The best performer was snow plow maker Douglas Dynamics (PLOW +10.6%).55c57fc8e4b0dee06820979cSat, 8 Aug 2015 00:20:00 -04002015-08-08T00:20:00-04:00Stocks in our Top 25 model portfolio outperformed the overall market, pulling back by 0.12%, on average, over the past week. The best performer was snow plow maker Douglas Dynamics (PLOW +10.6%).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/07/31/forbes-dividend-investor-july-31-weekly-review-2/
Forbes Dividend Investor: July 31 Weekly ReviewStocks in our Top 25 model portfolio gained an average 1.02%, on average. Orchids Paper Products (TIS +10.4%) and Star Gas Partners (SGU +9.9%) were the two top performers. Fastenal (FAST) gained 4.5%.55bbe62be4b0dee0682071a3Fri, 31 Jul 2015 18:29:00 -04002015-07-31T18:29:00-04:00Stocks in our Top 25 model portfolio gained an average 1.02%, on average. Orchids Paper Products (TIS +10.4%) and Star Gas Partners (SGU +9.9%) were the two top performers. Fastenal (FAST) gained 4.5%.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/07/24/forbes-dividend-investor-july-24-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: July 24 Weekly ReviewIf you were holding Amazon, Netflix, or Google during the past week, you're probably pretty pleased with your performance, but most other stocks had a lousy week as market breadth continued to deteriorate with the weekly ratio of new highs to new lows on the NYSE plunging to its lowest level since last October's sell off.55b29e9be4b0dee06820469aFri, 24 Jul 2015 18:08:00 -04002015-07-24T18:08:00-04:00If you were holding Amazon, Netflix, or Google during the past week, you're probably pretty pleased with your performance, but most other stocks had a lousy week as market breadth continued to deteriorate with the weekly ratio of new highs to new lows on the NYSE plunging to its lowest level since last October's sell off.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/07/17/forbes-dividend-investor-july-17-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: July 17 Weekly ReviewStocks in our Top 25 model portfolio gained 0.24%, on average. The best performers were Star Gas Partners, L.P. (SGU +5.24%), IBM (IBM +3.33%), Caterpillar (CAT +2.16%), Franklin Street Properties (FSP +2.07%) and Orchids Paper Products (TIS +2.00%).55a98c79e4b0dee0682022adFri, 17 Jul 2015 19:28:00 -04002015-07-17T19:28:00-04:00Stocks in our Top 25 model portfolio gained 0.24%, on average. The best performers were Star Gas Partners, L.P. (SGU +5.24%), IBM (IBM +3.33%), Caterpillar (CAT +2.16%), Franklin Street Properties (FSP +2.07%) and Orchids Paper Products (TIS +2.00%).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/07/15/meet-me-in-san-francisco-this-friday/
Meet Me In San Francisco This Friday And SaturdayBe my guest at The MoneyShow San Francisco If you like in the San Francisco Bay Area, or if you may be visiting the city by the bay, I'd enjoy meeting you in person at the Marriott Marquis. I will be making three presentations on Friday and I will be available [...]55a68528e4b0dee0682015c0Wed, 15 Jul 2015 12:13:00 -04002015-07-15T12:13:00-04:00Be my guest at The MoneyShow San Francisco If you like in the San Francisco Bay Area, or if you may be visiting the city by the bay, I'd enjoy meeting you in person at the Marriott Marquis. I will be making three presentations on Friday and I will be available [...]https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/07/10/forbes-dividend-investor-july-10-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: July 10 Weekly ReviewThe best performers for the week were Franklin Street Properties (FSP +2.11%) and Las Vegas Sands (LVS +1.90%). Regional banks continued to climb, with Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) and Univest Corp. of Pennsylvania (UVSP) both advanced by 1.80%.55a033f9e4b0dee06820014dFri, 10 Jul 2015 19:19:00 -04002015-07-10T19:19:00-04:00The best performers for the week were Franklin Street Properties (FSP +2.11%) and Las Vegas Sands (LVS +1.90%). Regional banks continued to climb, with Northwest Bancshares (NWBI) and Univest Corp. of Pennsylvania (UVSP) both advanced by 1.80%.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/07/02/forbes-dividend-investor-july-2-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: July 2 Weekly ReviewStocks in our Top 25 model portfolio felt the drag of the overall market, declining on average by 2.1% for the week. Only two stocks advanced. Erie Indemnity (ERIE) gained 3%, and B&G Foods (BGF) ticked higher by 0.70%.5595bcb9e4b0dee0681fd7edThu, 2 Jul 2015 18:51:00 -04002015-07-02T18:51:00-04:00Stocks in our Top 25 model portfolio felt the drag of the overall market, declining on average by 2.1% for the week. Only two stocks advanced. Erie Indemnity (ERIE) gained 3%, and B&G Foods (BGF) ticked higher by 0.70%.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/06/26/forbes-dividend-investor-june-26-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: June 26 Weekly ReviewStocks in our Top 25 model portfolio overcame the negative drift in the overall market, gaining 0.54% on average over the past week. Our best performers were American National Bankshares (AMNB +5.74%), Tesoro Logistics (TLLP +5.39%), and Deere & Co. (DE +4.84%).558dcb10e4b01f0c1d93c5f3Fri, 26 Jun 2015 18:31:00 -04002015-06-26T18:31:00-04:00Stocks in our Top 25 model portfolio overcame the negative drift in the overall market, gaining 0.54% on average over the past week. Our best performers were American National Bankshares (AMNB +5.74%), Tesoro Logistics (TLLP +5.39%), and Deere & Co. (DE +4.84%).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/06/19/forbes-dividend-investor-june-19-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: June 19 Weekly ReviewStocks in our Top 25 model portfolio gained, on average, 0.52% over the past week. Like First Niagara Financial Group (FNFG) the prior week, our best performer this week was again a regional bank. CNB Financial (CNB) surged 7.45%. Other weekly winners include Orchids Paper Products (TIS +2.30%), which added to last week's big gains, as well as Mattel (MAT +2.07%) and Douglas Dynamics (PLOW +2.03%).5584837ae4b01f0c1d939e46Fri, 19 Jun 2015 18:11:00 -04002015-06-19T18:11:00-04:00Stocks in our Top 25 model portfolio gained, on average, 0.52% over the past week. Like First Niagara Financial Group (FNFG) the prior week, our best performer this week was again a regional bank. CNB Financial (CNB) surged 7.45%. Other weekly winners include Orchids Paper Products (TIS +2.30%), which added to last week's big gains, as well as Mattel (MAT +2.07%) and Douglas Dynamics (PLOW +2.03%).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/06/12/forbes-dividend-investor-june-12-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: June 12 Weekly ReviewStocks in our Top 25 model portfolio gained, on average, 0.23% over the past week. First Niagara Financial Group (FNFG +4.23%) was our best performer, followed by Orchids Paper Products (TIS +3.01%), Caterpillar (CAT +2.09%), and (MAT +1.99%).557b2d0de4b01f0c1d93753fFri, 12 Jun 2015 18:19:00 -04002015-06-12T18:19:00-04:00Stocks in our Top 25 model portfolio gained, on average, 0.23% over the past week. First Niagara Financial Group (FNFG +4.23%) was our best performer, followed by Orchids Paper Products (TIS +3.01%), Caterpillar (CAT +2.09%), and (MAT +1.99%).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/06/05/forbes-dividend-investor-june-5-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: June 5 Weekly ReviewWith an average weekly decline of -0.30%, stocks in our Top 25 model portfolio fared better than the broader market, and much better than the -1.82% weekly drop in price for the iShares Select Dividend ETF (DVY). Our biggest winners were Douglas Dynamics (PLOW +4.2%), Star Gas Partners, L.P. (SGU +4.0%), and Nucor (NUE +3.4%).5571fe9be4b01f0c1d934eb3Fri, 5 Jun 2015 17:57:00 -04002015-06-05T17:57:00-04:00With an average weekly decline of -0.30%, stocks in our Top 25 model portfolio fared better than the broader market, and much better than the -1.82% weekly drop in price for the iShares Select Dividend ETF (DVY). Our biggest winners were Douglas Dynamics (PLOW +4.2%), Star Gas Partners, L.P. (SGU +4.0%), and Nucor (NUE +3.4%).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/05/29/forbes-dividend-investor-may-29-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: May 29 Weekly ReviewOur lone China recommendation at the moment, China Construction Bank (CICHY), fared better than average, retreating a comparatively mild 1.54% on the week. CICHY remains the highest ranked stock in the Top 25 list of recommended buys this week, but if you do buy it, be mindful of the volatility.55689a2fe4b01f0c1d932344Fri, 29 May 2015 20:27:00 -04002015-05-29T20:27:00-04:00Our lone China recommendation at the moment, China Construction Bank (CICHY), fared better than average, retreating a comparatively mild 1.54% on the week. CICHY remains the highest ranked stock in the Top 25 list of recommended buys this week, but if you do buy it, be mindful of the volatility.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/05/22/forbes-dividend-investor-may-22-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: May 22 Weekly ReviewThe biggest winners among last week's recommendations were Deere & Co. (DE +4.73%), China Construction Bank (CICHY +4.65%), and Star Gas Partners, L.P. (SGU +3.40%).555f9fd3e4b01f0c1d930168Fri, 22 May 2015 17:42:00 -04002015-05-22T17:42:00-04:00The biggest winners among last week's recommendations were Deere & Co. (DE +4.73%), China Construction Bank (CICHY +4.65%), and Star Gas Partners, L.P. (SGU +3.40%).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/05/21/orchids-paper-products-offering-a-bouquet-of-value-and-yield/
Orchids Paper Products Offering A Bouquet Of Value And YieldThis buy recommendation is on a stock that we once owned but had to ditch when it violated a 10% trailing stop loss last year.555e2e33e4b05ea2b5b36e1bThu, 21 May 2015 15:27:00 -04002015-05-21T15:27:00-04:00This buy recommendation is on a stock that we once owned but had to ditch when it violated a 10% trailing stop loss last year.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/05/15/forbes-dividend-investor-may-15-weekly-update/
Forbes Dividend Investor: May 15 Weekly UpdateStocks in our Top 25 model portfolio gained 0.28% on average over the past week. The biggest winners were Domtar (UFS) and Star Gas Partners (SGU), both advancing 5% for the week. Caterpillar (CAT) gained 1.3%.555679b7e4b05ea2b5b350c4Fri, 15 May 2015 20:36:00 -04002015-05-15T20:36:00-04:00Stocks in our Top 25 model portfolio gained 0.28% on average over the past week. The biggest winners were Domtar (UFS) and Star Gas Partners (SGU), both advancing 5% for the week. Caterpillar (CAT) gained 1.3%.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/05/11/why-we-are-climbing-back-into-caterpillar/
Why We Are Climbing Back Into CaterpillarThe current momentum pushing CAT higher is encouraging, but even after the recent ebullience, the stock makes a compelling value case.5550ac7ae4b0521fc565c59eMon, 11 May 2015 11:30:00 -04002015-05-11T11:30:00-04:00The current momentum pushing CAT higher is encouraging, but even after the recent ebullience, the stock makes a compelling value case.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/05/08/forbes-dividend-investor-may-8-weekly-update/
Forbes Dividend Investor: May 8 Weekly UpdateThe best performers last week in our Top 25 model portfolio were Tesoro Logistics, L.P. (TLLP +4.15%) and People's United Financial (PBCT +2.27%), a regional bank that benefits from a steepening yield curve.554d50d6e4b0521fc565c0a6Fri, 8 May 2015 20:49:00 -04002015-05-08T20:49:00-04:00The best performers last week in our Top 25 model portfolio were Tesoro Logistics, L.P. (TLLP +4.15%) and People's United Financial (PBCT +2.27%), a regional bank that benefits from a steepening yield curve.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/05/01/forbes-dividend-investor-may-1-weekly-update/
Forbes Dividend Investor: May 1 Weekly UpdateStocks in our Top 25 model portfolio pulled back, on average, 1.05% over the past week. Our best performer was fertilizer maker, CVR Partners (UAN +12.6%). Deere & Co. (DE +3.39%) and Fastenal (FAST +2.91%) also showed nice gains.5543ef6ee4b0521fc5659975Fri, 1 May 2015 19:00:00 -04002015-05-01T19:00:00-04:00Stocks in our Top 25 model portfolio pulled back, on average, 1.05% over the past week. Our best performer was fertilizer maker, CVR Partners (UAN +12.6%). Deere & Co. (DE +3.39%) and Fastenal (FAST +2.91%) also showed nice gains.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/04/24/forbes-dividend-investor-april-24-weekly-update/
Forbes Dividend Investor: April 24 Weekly UpdateStocks in our Top 25 model portfolio gained 0.83% over the past week. Our best performer was Brookline Bancorp (BRKL +8.71%). The Massachusetts regional bank reported better than expected quarterly earnings on Wednesday and hiked its quarterly dividend from $0.085 to $0.09.553aa034e4b0521fc5656cd4Fri, 24 Apr 2015 18:20:00 -04002015-04-24T18:20:00-04:00Stocks in our Top 25 model portfolio gained 0.83% over the past week. Our best performer was Brookline Bancorp (BRKL +8.71%). The Massachusetts regional bank reported better than expected quarterly earnings on Wednesday and hiked its quarterly dividend from $0.085 to $0.09.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/04/17/forbes-dividend-investor-april-17-weekly-update/
Forbes Dividend Investor: April 17 Weekly UpdateStocks in our Top 25 model portfolio performed better than the overall market last week, pulling back by 0.34%, on average. Our leading performers were Hi-Crush Partners, L.P. (HCLP +5.42%), China Construction Bank (CICHY +4.90%), Bank of China (BACHY +4.30%) and Bank of Montreal (BMO +4.24%).553118aee4b0521fc5654477Fri, 17 Apr 2015 18:23:00 -04002015-04-17T18:23:00-04:00Stocks in our Top 25 model portfolio performed better than the overall market last week, pulling back by 0.34%, on average. Our leading performers were Hi-Crush Partners, L.P. (HCLP +5.42%), China Construction Bank (CICHY +4.90%), Bank of China (BACHY +4.30%) and Bank of Montreal (BMO +4.24%).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/04/15/college-town-landlord-a-textbook-case-of-good-value-fat-yield/
College Town Landlord A Textbook Case Of Good Value, Fat YieldMemphis, Tenn.-based EdR (EDR), formerly known as Education Realty Trust, was founded in 1964 and is one of the largest owners, developers and managers of collegiate housing. It owns or manages 73 communities with more than 40,000 beds serving 53 universities in 23 states.552eb79ce4b0521fc5653ad6Wed, 15 Apr 2015 17:47:00 -04002015-04-15T17:47:00-04:00Memphis, Tenn.-based EdR (EDR), formerly known as Education Realty Trust, was founded in 1964 and is one of the largest owners, developers and managers of collegiate housing. It owns or manages 73 communities with more than 40,000 beds serving 53 universities in 23 states.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/04/10/forbes-dividend-investor-april-10-weekly-update/
Forbes Dividend Investor: April 10 Weekly UpdateStocks in our Top 25 model portfolio last week moved higher by 1.96%, on average, led by big gains again in our Chinese banks, Bank of China (BACHY +10.12%) and China Construction Bank (CICHY +8.79%).55283cfbe4b0521fc5652412Fri, 10 Apr 2015 18:08:00 -04002015-04-10T18:08:00-04:00Stocks in our Top 25 model portfolio last week moved higher by 1.96%, on average, led by big gains again in our Chinese banks, Bank of China (BACHY +10.12%) and China Construction Bank (CICHY +8.79%).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/04/08/destination-maternity-looking-fertile-for-dividend-investors/
Destination Maternity Looking Fertile For Dividend InvestorsValuations look lean and suggest a bargain. At 0.38 times expected 2015 sales, DEST trades at a 24% discount to its five-year average price-to-sales ratio of 0.50. It also trades at an enterprise value 5.64 times expected 2015 EBITDA, a multiple 5.2% lower than the five-year average EV/EBITDA ratio.5524a07ce4b0521fc565128cWed, 8 Apr 2015 10:11:00 -04002015-04-08T10:11:00-04:00Valuations look lean and suggest a bargain. At 0.38 times expected 2015 sales, DEST trades at a 24% discount to its five-year average price-to-sales ratio of 0.50. It also trades at an enterprise value 5.64 times expected 2015 EBITDA, a multiple 5.2% lower than the five-year average EV/EBITDA ratio.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/04/05/forbes-dividend-investor-april-5-weekly-review/
Forbes Dividend Investor: April 5 Weekly ReviewStocks in our Top 25 model portfolio fared better than the overall market last week, gaining 0.76%. Our leading performers were Western Union (WU +2.6%), Brookline Bancorp (BRKL +5.39%), China Construction Bank (CICHY +4.26%) and Starwood Property Trust (+3.38%).5521ac90e4b0521fc5650507Sun, 5 Apr 2015 20:29:00 -04002015-04-05T20:29:00-04:00Stocks in our Top 25 model portfolio fared better than the overall market last week, gaining 0.76%. Our leading performers were Western Union (WU +2.6%), Brookline Bancorp (BRKL +5.39%), China Construction Bank (CICHY +4.26%) and Starwood Property Trust (+3.38%).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/03/31/buying-a-defensive-dividend-payer-from-spokane/
Buying A Defensive Dividend Payer From SpokaneAt current prices, one utility that looks attractive with a dividend yield north of 3.8% is Spokane, Wash.-based Avista (AVA).551999cfe4b0521fc564e621Tue, 31 Mar 2015 16:57:00 -04002015-03-31T16:57:00-04:00At current prices, one utility that looks attractive with a dividend yield north of 3.8% is Spokane, Wash.-based Avista (AVA).https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/03/27/forbes-dividend-investor-march-27-weekly-update/
Forbes Dividend Investor: March 27 Weekly UpdateStocks in our Top 25 model portfolio last Friday held up better than the overall market, posting an average decline of 0.9% for the week. CVR Partners (UAN +2.8%) and Western Union (WU +2.6%) were the best performers.5515747ee4b0521fc564d7abFri, 27 Mar 2015 18:23:00 -04002015-03-27T18:23:00-04:00Stocks in our Top 25 model portfolio last Friday held up better than the overall market, posting an average decline of 0.9% for the week. CVR Partners (UAN +2.8%) and Western Union (WU +2.6%) were the best performers.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/03/25/tapping-into-consistent-income-from-cell-tower-giant-crown-castle/
Tapping Into Consistent Income From Cell Tower Giant Crown CastleBecause of the appealing pass-through nature of REITs, which allows companies to avoid taxation at the corporate level if at least 90% of net income is paid out to shareholders, a number of companies that aren't traditional landlords are electing to convert to REIT status. Today's recommendation is a good example.5511d357e4b058f5b43365fbWed, 25 Mar 2015 09:42:00 -04002015-03-25T09:42:00-04:00Because of the appealing pass-through nature of REITs, which allows companies to avoid taxation at the corporate level if at least 90% of net income is paid out to shareholders, a number of companies that aren't traditional landlords are electing to convert to REIT status. Today's recommendation is a good example.https://www.forbes.com/newsletters/forbes-dividend-investor/2015/03/20/forbes-dividend-investor-march-20-weekly-update/
Forbes Dividend Investor: March 20 Weekly UpdateStocks in our Top 25 model portfolio last Friday posted an average gain of 2.0% for the week. Sinclair Broadcast Group (SBGI) was the biggest winner, up 11.44% for the week, followed by Hi-Crush Partners (HCLP), up 8.14%.550c7ca6e4b058f5b4335150Fri, 20 Mar 2015 17:39:00 -04002015-03-20T17:39:00-04:00Stocks in our Top 25 model portfolio last Friday posted an average gain of 2.0% for the week. Sinclair Broadcast Group (SBGI) was the biggest winner, up 11.44% for the week, followed by Hi-Crush Partners (HCLP), up 8.14%.